Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh. Izvestia/Dmitry Korotaev
The Kremlin remains cautious about the US proposal for an international observation mission in Karabakh
Baku/26.09.23/Turan: The Russian Federation's peacekeepers are committed to assisting the ongoing settlement efforts in Karabakh in alignment with their existing mandate, announced Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President. This statement underscores Russia's dedication to maintaining stability and peace in the region.
However, when it comes to the United States' proposal to establish an international observation mission in Karabakh, the Kremlin remains cautious. Dmitry Peskov informed reporters that there is currently a lack of specific details regarding this idea. He pointed out that any such mission would require the consent of the Azerbaijani side, adding complexity to the proposal.
Peskov further emphasized Russia's significant involvement in the Karabakh settlement process compared to the United States, highlighting the depth of cooperation between Russia and Armenia. He noted that Russia's role extends beyond mere verbal interventions, underscoring the tangible and substantial contributions made by Russian peacekeepers in accordance with their existing mandate.
In conclusion, Dmitry Peskov reaffirmed Russia's commitment to the peacekeeping mission in Karabakh and its intent to continue its role in accordance with the established mandate.--0--
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