Fighting is continuing for the 20th day over Nagorno-Karabakh, despite a ceasefire being agreed in Moscow.
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The dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group is one of two preconditions pushed by Azerbaijan for signing the agreed peace treaty.
The freefall of the bilateral ties largely began after Russia’s lack of support in the face of Azerbaijani attacks on Armenia in 2021 and 2022.
Russia also said that Armenia’s ‘frozen’ membership in the CSTO ‘does not contribute to strengthening Armenia’s security’.
The consultations were held as Armenia’s relations with Russia have appeared to improve in recent months.
