“We will support any choice of the Armenian people” |

“We cannot dictate something to Armenia and we are not ready to do it”

“Russia to Armenia for many years Karabakh on the issue of giving 5 districts to Baku offer did, but official Yerevan went its own way.”

This statement Russia President Vladimir Putin on October 27 at the conference of “Valday” club.

According to V. Putin, Russia With Yerevan Baku supports the peace agreement between, as well as the border demarcation and delimitation process:

“We cannot dictate something to Armenia and we are not ready to do it. If Armenia if the people and the leadership believe that it is necessary to choose some variant of the peace agreement, as far as I understand, this is the Washington plan. Which, Azerbaijan Karabakh reflects the recognition of its sovereignty over it. Then let them order.”

“We will support any choice of the Armenian people. If the Armenian people and the leadership believe that Karabakh has its own characteristics and these characteristics should be taken into account and discussed in the future peace agreement, this is also possible. But it goes without saying that this should be agreed with Azerbaijan, the agreements should be acceptable to the other side as well,” he said Putin concluded his opinion.

202044-day Second in Karabakh as a result of the war Azerbaijan He regained control over a part of Karabakh and 7 surrounding districts.

More than 6 thousand people from both sides in these battles perished has been

Azerbaijan, Armenia and after the cessation of hostilities with the joint statement signed by the Russian leadership in the Lachin Corridor and the contact line in Karabakh Russian peacekeepers placed.

The Karabakh conflict that started in 1988 Azerbaijan and Armenia caused fights between

Until the cease-fire agreement in 1994 Azerbaijan The Nagorno-Karabakh region and 7 districts adjacent to it were occupied.