Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that Armenia will withdraw from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a Moscow-led military alliance of post-Soviet states. Pashinyan accused CSTO members of planning a war against Armenia with Azerbaijan. The decision comes amid growing tensions between Armenia and Russia, with Pashinyan stating that Armenia will leave CSTO at their discretion. The announcement led to anti-government protests in Yerevan, where clashes between police and protesters resulted in injuries.
Armenia will leave a Russia-led military alliance, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan confirmed Wednesday, accusing members of the bloc of plotting with bitter rival Azerbaijan to start a war against them. https://t.co/9OKp0eqi66
On Wednesday, Armenians took to the streets to DEMAND the resignation of PM Nikol Pashinyan for FAILING to negotiate a sufficient peace deal with Azerbaijan. Police used stun grenades and batons to break up the protests. This left AT LEAST 79 injured. https://t.co/a1aMINw6MI
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Armenia "will leave" and "will decide when to leave" the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in a question-and-answer session with the Armenian National Assembly on June 12 amid Armenia's continued efforts… https://t.co/mSGoEO5c8c https://t.co/Ou1ws0xSKM
Pashinyan : I declare that I will never come to Belarus again as long as Alexander Lukashenko is the president of Belarus. https://t.co/KPWxDg68zJ
VIDEO: 🇦🇲 Dozens injured in Armenia anti-government protest Demonstrators were injured in the capital Yerevan after police fired stun grenades at an anti-government rally outside parliament. Several thousand rallied to protest land concessions to arch foe Azerbaijan #AFPVertical https://t.co/mD43b87TtR
BREAKING: “I will never visit Belarus as long as Alexander Lukashenko remains the president. From now on, no Armenian official will visit Belarus,” Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan distancing Armenia from its allies in the Russian-lead CSTO military alliance https://t.co/ETqATVdiql
Pashinyan said the next step after leaving the CSTO would be Armenia's withdrawal from all organizations in the post-Soviet space! https://t.co/Fqx70wn2t0
Putin Watches As Ex-Soviet Nation's Ties With Moscow Sink Further | Armenia PM: We'll Quit CSTO Bloc Full Video: https://t.co/kf8H9nMAv9 . . . #Armenia #Russia #Putin #CSTO #Alliance #Security #Pashinyan #Bloc #Soviet #SovietUnion #Kazakhstan, #Kyrgyzstan #Tajikistan #Military… https://t.co/RZHLPEt9tp
Thread🧵on Armenia🇦🇲 1/11 The hint statement by Armenian Prime Minister N. Pashinyan about plans to leave the CSTO was predictable: this is another anti-Russian action, which, moreover, coincided with the celebration of Russia Day. The Armenian Foreign Ministry is trying to https://t.co/SARXZvoY2L
🇦🇲🇧🇾 Armenia continues its proxy path, now Pashinyan declared that neither he nor any state official will go to Belarus as long Lukashenko is there. Until now, Armenia had no beef with Belarus, but as a western proxy it is part of the requirements. https://t.co/OHiAJQwGZ5
Clashes between protesters and police have broken out in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, the latest in a series of anti-government protests. Police fired stun grenades at crowds of protesters who closed in on the parliament before being dispersed. At least 79 protesters were injured… https://t.co/zRdjDJK6GT
#Armenia Prime Minister Pashinyan said that no Armenian officials would visit Belarus while its leader Lukashenko is still in power as the rift between Yerevan and #Russia and its allies are deepening. Armenia also ordered its ambassador in Belarus to return to Yerevan for… https://t.co/tF1fI5WpLu
🇦🇲❌🇧🇾 Armenia's PM: "From now on, no official representative of Armenia will visit Belarus as long as Lukashenko is president." Nikol Pashinyan made this statement during his closing remarks at the National Assembly session. "One of the CSTO leaders claims that he participated…
Armenia's Prime Minister accused members of the Russian-led security alliance CSTO of planning a war against the country, and confirmed leaving the bloc. https://t.co/6XaeIRb64D
“We will leave when we decide to leave,” Armenian PM Pashinyan declared on June 12 in response to a question about the country’s potential exit from the Russia-led military alliance CSTO. https://t.co/cK1v1RorhK
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia has declared that he will never visit Belarus again as long as Alexander Lukashenko remains in power. https://t.co/RVRDHjffC0
⚡️⚡️ Pashinyan: "I declare that I will never visit Belarus as long as Alexander Lukashenka is president: from now on, no Armenian official will visit Belarus" #Pashinyan accused #Lukashenka of preparing Azerbaijan's war against #Armenia. "One of the CSTO leaders claims that he… https://t.co/62xFZPVXUA
❗️The next logical step after the freeze of membership will be Armenia's withdrawal from the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. Armenian Prime Minister also stated that neither he nor any other Armenian official will visit… https://t.co/bX8oCnJrBp https://t.co/eI2qgN5RRT
🇧🇾🇦🇲 What a twist: 🤡🤡🤡Pashinyan said that neither he nor any other Armenian official will visit Belarus while Lukashenko holds the presidency there.
⚠️ ARMENIAN PM PASHINYAN SAYS HE CAN CHANGE STANCE ON RUSSIA-LED CSTO MILITARY BLOC IF LUKASHENKO APOLOGISES TO ARMENIA OR IF BELARUS WITHDRAWS FROM CSTO - RIA
⚠️ ARMENIAN PM PASHINYAN SAYS WE WILL NOT VISIT BELARUS WHILE LUKASHENKO IS BELARUSIAN PRESIDENT - RIA
Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan confirmed that his country would pull out of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, amid a widening rift with Moscow. "We will decide when to leave. We won't come back..." he said. https://t.co/6XaeIRbDUb
“I will never visit Belarus again as long as the president of that country is Lukashenko.” PM @NikolPashinyan
BREAKING: Armenia set to leave Russian-led security alliance
⚡️Armenia Withdraws From CSTO Dear subscribers and guests of the channel! Armenia's withdrawal from CSTO should not be a surprise for our longstanding readers. We have been informing you about it for a very long time. Oops!... We did it again. To understand all the intricacies… https://t.co/26pur84OiE https://t.co/HskFhQEzjO
🇦🇲🇷🇺 Armenia will leave the CSTO when the authorities deem it necessary - Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan Earlier, the governments of Armenia and the United States announced in a joint statement that the relations between the two countries will be raised to the level of a… https://t.co/FOcu0okjMJ
Footage of the explosion of stun grenades used by police during protests near the Armenian parliament. https://t.co/giwXaUk6UZ
Footage of clashes between protesters in Armenia and law enforcement forces. https://t.co/XJ5v4mEYXx
Oh-oh 🇦🇲👀 "Armenia will leave CSTO!", - PM Nikol Pashinyan
Armenian security forces launched a stun grenade at the concentration of journalists covering the protest. https://t.co/jkMIqh8NnO
BREAKING: Armenia has for the first time officially announced that it will formally withdraw from CSTO, the Russian military alliance (“Russian NATO”) The message was delivered by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan https://t.co/Y5LDoq5g7T
#Russia’s outsized influence in #Armenia takes another blow after Yerevan says it will leave the Moscow-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and the #US pledges to increase bilateral and military ties with the former Soviet nation. https://t.co/cgAXRGCkLD
Armenia’s Prime Minister said the country plans to leave the Collective Security Treaty Organization, an alliance often described as “Russia’s answer to NATO.” https://t.co/clBmOph42b
#Armenia is to withdraw from the #Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization #CSTO. Armenia's PM Nikol Pashinyan @NikolPashinyan accused the CSTO of plotting a war against Armenia with #Azerbaijan: https://t.co/h3QgE9tuj0
Dozens of demonstrators were injured in the Armenian capital Yerevan on Wednesday, after police fired stun grenades at an anti-government rally outside parliament, an AFP photographer witnessed ➡️https://t.co/V9o4EhEBRF
Armenia will leave a Russia-led security bloc, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan confirmed on Wednesday for the first time, accusing members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation of having planned a war against his country with Azerbaijan. Pashinyan, who has tried to… https://t.co/Q68VEHfPKv
USA keeps racking up the Ws.....Armenia has announced that it will leave the Russian-led CSTO and turn West, just as Moscow's soldiers end their now-anachronistic peacekeeping mission in Nagorno-Karabakh. Remember Duterte's flirtation with Beijing? That's over now too. https://t.co/q1dIDRqhHx
🔵 ARMENIA TO LEAVE RUSSIA-LED SECURITY BLOC, SAYS PM Full Story → https://t.co/TbtLjSqOXA Armenia will leave a Russia-led security bloc, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan confirmed on Wednesday for the first time, accusing members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation… https://t.co/vnFhlLjokV
Armenian police throwing flash bangs on journalist today in Yerevan during anti-Pashinyan protests. https://t.co/f1BUnjQMVv
💥🇦🇲 (GRAPHIC): Man's Hand Blown Off Amid Armenian Protests Armenian police attempt to disperse the crowd using grenade blasts https://t.co/BGquxHKXEF https://t.co/7Oio6xyb9b
💥🇦🇲 (GRAPHIC): Man's Hand Blown Off Amid Armenian Protests Armenian police attempt to disperse the crowd in the video above using grenade blasts https://t.co/M45DNFDuj4 https://t.co/7Oio6xyb9b
🔥🇦🇲ARMENIA ON FIRE: PROTESTS TURN INTO RIOTS Clashes erupt near the Armenian parliament as police and protesters face off after Prime Minister Pashinyan's call to exit the CSTO (military organization) https://t.co/Q4XZ2aXlg0 https://t.co/AodsE5nPxt
“If someone claims that the Armenian Prime Minister said that Armenia is leaving the CSTO, they are mistaken,” Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Wednesday in an apparent attempt to walk back Pashinyan’s earlier comments. https://t.co/Tg3aR2mj9b
🇦🇿🇷🇺 Armenia Plans CSTO Exit at Discretion, Says Prime Minister (and US puppet) Pashinyan Earlier, Armenia and the US announced plans to elevate their relationship to a strategic partnership in a joint statement https://t.co/zxm8tFNSg0
🚨 BREAKING: Armenia announced withdrawal from the Kremlin’s Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). CSTO is supposed to be the NATO-type military alliance of former Soviet states, established in 1992 after the USSR collapsed. https://t.co/6PFVnwO0Ar
BREAKING: 🇦🇲 US puppet Pashinyan set Armenia on fire Clashes between police and protesters are taking place near the Armenian parliament after the Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan called for the exit of Armenia from CSTO (military organization) and after Pashinyan called some… https://t.co/J0GmMC38aH
BREAKING - Dozens injured in Armenia anti-government protest https://t.co/lnV4voW5Ku https://t.co/YVerZqyOhF
🚨🇦🇲BREAKING: PROTESTERS CLASH WITH POLICE OUTSIDE ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT Several people have been injured after police fired tear gas and stun grenades into crowds of protesters calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Demonstrations have been taking place… https://t.co/4m1zaBp6K4
Armenia just announced that it will quit the Russian-led CSTO This drastic move will have major implications for the South Caucasus and Russian foreign policy Here are some thoughts on how it came about /1
BREAKING: Armenia announces that it will formally withdraw from the Russian-led CSTO
Numerous injured as a result of stun grenades fired on protesters outside of #Armenia's parliament, reportedly done as the prime minister (PM) left the building. Situation remains tense amid ongoing rallies and protests for several weeks demanding the PM's resignation. https://t.co/BPtJwhaou2
🇦🇲 Footage of Armenian police using flash grenades against protesters One man’s hand was torn off by such a grenade. https://t.co/ZeSvm9YZ6d https://t.co/mpV6A0AKgU
🚨#BREAKING: Clashes between police and protesters have begun with Armenian security forces deploying stun grenades at protesters. 📌#Yerevan | #Armenia Currently, protests are ongoing near the National Assembly building in Yerevan, Armenia, as protesters are calling for the… https://t.co/xETbQaTGJn
In #Armenia, PM Pashinyan declared in parliament that he intends to formally exit from the #Russia-led CSTO military alliance. Pashinyan cited that "the members of the alliance [i.e. Russia] are not fulfilling their contractual obligations". https://t.co/yMfg1i5eIP
BREAKING: Armenian security forces use stun grenades on protesters demanding the prime minister's resignation near the National Assembly in Yerevan https://t.co/WsBQvNdi1a
18+ Anti-Pashinyan protester had his hand torn off during clashes with the police in Yerevan, Armenia. https://t.co/8zFbnWOEo1
Police in Yerevan began a forceful dispersal of protesters outside the parliament building in Yerevan, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan Special forces are using stun grenades. There are injured from the side of the protesters. At least 42 protesters… https://t.co/s6mSk9Eqbg
Armenia now. Armenian police began using stun grenades against protesters demanding the resignation of Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan near the Armenian Parliament. https://t.co/4IsdDPj49h
🇦🇲 Meanwhile, clashes between police and protesters are taking place near the Armenian parliament. https://t.co/7iNEONL6FU https://t.co/D4FEEOATjx
🇦🇲 JUST IN: The Armenian parliament session was interrupted due to a scuffle between deputies. It started after Pashinyan called some generals cowards and deserters. https://t.co/rNt6rok8wN
#Armenia's ruler announces his intention to withdraw the country from #CSTO ("Russia's NATO"). https://t.co/YjgeM596gE
JUST IN - Flash grenades being used against protesters by #Armenia's Interior Ministry forces, reports of injured protesters. Police forces have been brought in from the provinces in what appears to be an unprecedented security presence in the area of the protests. https://t.co/B8w13tdRUa
🇦🇲🚨‼️ Armenia will leave Collective Security Treaty Organisation Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told parliament that his government will decide later when to leave the CSTO. A fight developed in the parliament, since that and the strengthening of relations with NATO will… https://t.co/6jhxkCxIsO
JUST IN - #Armenia Interior Ministry forces using flash grenades against protests near the parliament, tense situation as protesters continue to demand prime minister's resignation. https://t.co/kK2CKeZZmV
🚮 Armenian PM says his country will withdraw from Russian-led military alliance https://t.co/W9cO4Utx7D
Yet another major Russian geopolitical victory as Armenia decides to completely terminate its membership in CSTO. Yes, that's Putin's own freak version of NATO. Putin remains a master strategist.
Prime Minister of Armenia Pashinyan says Armenia will leave the Russian led security pact CSTO "There is no other way.” “We will decide when to leave.” Armenia and Russia have been growing further and further apart as Russia sat on their hands during recent attacks on Armenia🇦🇲 https://t.co/2utg628xKK
🇦🇲 #Armenia Will Leave #Russian-Led #CSTO Defense Pact https://t.co/ajEOWniVj8
🇦🇲🇷🇺⚡ Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan: “Those responsible are those who formed this bubble-like bloc, whose members, it turns out, instead of fulfilling their obligations to protect bloc partners, were planning a war against Armenia together with Azerbaijan.” https://t.co/NDK8ZNuAGy
Armenia is to leave the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), a Moscow-led military alliance of post-Soviet states, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced on Wednesday. ⤵️ https://t.co/bWCRIpWMCl
Armenia To Exit Post-Soviet CSTO, Timing Yet Undetermined #Armenia #CSTO #Russia https://t.co/PxOqRCbZt5 via @TheDeepDive_ca
Pashinyan has officially stated what has been happening for a long time now: Armenia will leave the Collective Security Treaty Organization. With recent news about Georgia preparing to re-establish full-fledged diplomatic relations with Russia, I think this is a good trade all in…