Dmitry Peskov.
Baku/14.09.23/Turan: Moscow is concerned about the ongoing tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh and continues contacts with Baku and Yerevan, calling on both sides for restraint, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday, TASS reported.
"Of course, we are concerned that the tension is not subsiding and even in some areas it tends to increase. Despite everything, Russia remains a reliable guarantor of security. We continue our contacts with both Yerevan and Baku. And, of course, we call on both sides to exercise restraint and to act in the spirit of the trilateral documents that were signed two years ago. Of course, taking into account the new realities that have emerged since then," he said in response to a question about Moscow's position on the growing tension in Karabakh. ---0---
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