Russian helicopter squadron will be deployed at Armenia's Erebuni
airfield - Photos
May 24, 2014 | 01:18
Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan held talks on Friday with his
Russian counterpart Sergey Shoygu.
During the meeting, Sergey Shoygu offered to sign an intergovernmental
agreement on the deployment of Russian military base points in
Armenia, which implies, in particular, to deployment of a helicopter
squadron of the Russian Air Forces at Armenia's Erebuni airfield.
The parties also discussed the state and prospects of bilateral
military and military-technical cooperation and exchanged views on a
number of security issues in the Caucasus, Russian Defense Ministry's
press service reported.
They examined the areas of cooperation to maintain peace and stability
in the region in the short and medium term, the report says. The
Ministers noted positive dynamics in strengthening cooperation between
the defense ministries of the two countries and expressed mutual
interest in its further development .
http://news.am/eng/news/210795.html
airfield - Photos
May 24, 2014 | 01:18
Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan held talks on Friday with his
Russian counterpart Sergey Shoygu.
During the meeting, Sergey Shoygu offered to sign an intergovernmental
agreement on the deployment of Russian military base points in
Armenia, which implies, in particular, to deployment of a helicopter
squadron of the Russian Air Forces at Armenia's Erebuni airfield.
The parties also discussed the state and prospects of bilateral
military and military-technical cooperation and exchanged views on a
number of security issues in the Caucasus, Russian Defense Ministry's
press service reported.
They examined the areas of cooperation to maintain peace and stability
in the region in the short and medium term, the report says. The
Ministers noted positive dynamics in strengthening cooperation between
the defense ministries of the two countries and expressed mutual
interest in its further development .
http://news.am/eng/news/210795.html