RUSSIA DIDN’T USE MILITARY BASE IN ARMENIA DURING WAR WITH GEORGIA
PanARMENIAN.Net
12.11.2008 16:12 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan refuted
media reports that Russia used its military base in Armenia during
the August war with Georgia.
"The 102nd Russian base can be put into operation along the perimeter
of the former USSR and with the consent of the Armenian side. The
Armenian anti-aircraft system controls the republic’s airspace and
doesn’t confirm the hearsay," he told a briefing in Tbilisi, Izvestia
daily reports.
Currently, in Georgia, Seyran Ohanyan held a meeting with his
counterpart David Kezerashvili to discuss military cooperation between
the two states.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress