Monday, June 26 2017 15:19

ArmInfo.Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia Movses Hakobyan did not comment on Russia's supply of a new arms party to Azerbaijan.

On June 26 in Yerevan in a conversation with journalists, answering  the question about how the Armenian side refers to the fact that  despite public discontent of Yerevan by the fact of the sale of  weapons by Russia to Azerbaijan, at the end of this week it became  known about the deliveries of Moscow's ultra-modern weapons from  Moscow, Hakobyan, in particular, said: "The General Staff does not  deal with such issues.  These issues are in the competence of the  country's political authorities."

On June 24 it became known that in accordance with the  intergovernmental agreement and within the framework of successfully  developing military-technical cooperation between Azerbaijan and  Russia, a planned supply of the latest military equipment to  Azerbaijan was carried out. "A large batch of modern weapons arriving  at the port in Baku in the near future will be sent to the front-line  zone. This armament will strengthen the combat and maneuver  capabilities of the advanced units of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan  on shooting down armored vehicles, engineering and fortification  structures, low-speed air targets, manpower and other enemy  facilities. The supply of Russian military equipment and weapons to  Azerbaijan will be continued," the Ministry of Defense reported.