There is currently no definitive agreement regarding a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, according to the Kremlin.
As reported by the Operative Information Center-OMM, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov addressed inquiries regarding the potential for contact between the two leaders, noting that the timing remains uncertain.
Peskov indicated that any decisions regarding high-level bilateral talks would be contingent upon the conclusion of the electoral process in Armenia. "As you know, the results of the election are expected to be announced on June 14. Many participants in the election plan to protest, request recounts, and so on. This is a rather difficult and lengthy process," Peskov stated.
The relationship between Moscow and Yerevan has been a subject of significant international attention, particularly given the complex geopolitical landscape in the South Caucasus. Russia has historically maintained a strategic partnership with Armenia, serving as a key security guarantor in the region. However, recent political shifts and diplomatic tensions have led to increased scrutiny of the bilateral ties, with observers closely monitoring how the internal political situation in Armenia might influence its foreign policy trajectory and its ongoing dialogue with the Kremlin.