The Kremlin has called Armenia's course toward EU accession unacceptable
Kyiv • UNN
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin has called Armenia's course toward joining the European Union instead of the EAEU unacceptable. Earlier, Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan stated that Yerevan is not Russia's ally "on the issue of Ukraine."
The line pursued by the Armenian leadership is unacceptable for Moscow. This was stated on Wednesday by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Galuzin, UNN reports with reference to Russian media.
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According to the diplomat, "of course, Moscow cannot accept the line that the Armenian leadership is pursuing today."
Namely, the line that it, the Armenian leadership, will maintain membership in the Eurasian Economic Union until it transitions to membership in the European Union
He emphasized that "such approaches cannot satisfy us."
"Such approaches are absolutely unacceptable to us," the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation told journalists in Moscow after a meeting of a special working group of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.
Recall
Earlier this month, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Armenia is not Russia's ally "on the issue of Ukraine."