A second meeting of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border demarcation commission is set for the end of August in Moscow, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan’s office said.

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has once again appeared to criticize Russia’s role in the region, this time in veiled remarks in a message published to mark the anniversary of Armenia’s declaration of independence.

The leaders of the five political parties represented in the parliament of Karabakh met with the leadership of the Russian peacekeeping contingent stationed there.