“The systems of external security in which Armenia is involved are ineffective when it comes to the protection of our security and Armenia’s national interests,” Pashinyan said. His address aired just days after Azerbaijan claimed full control over Nagorno-Karabakh in a lightning offensive that forced the ethnic Armenian separatist territory to sue for peace.

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      It’s been coming for a while now, but yes.

      It’s not just Armenia, it’s all the former Soviet countries which are realigning themselves away from Russia.

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      Really? But the tankies keep loudly talking about how Russia is winning hearts and minds internationally and seeing extreme battlefield success.

      That couldn’t be copium.