there was no official proposal to form a union state with Russia and cannot be, the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan said at a press conference.
According to him, “reality is not as simple as it seems”: “Sometimes you have to look deep, not so much in the text of the issue as in context and global processes. Sovereignty, independence and statehood of Armenia are absolute value. We count With his duty and responsibility to ensure the existence of our homeland, ”Pashinyan emphasized.
The question of whether the pressure on Armenia was on unofficial channels, he replied that the term “unofficial channel” can mean different things. “For example, constant conversations of experts can be considered as informal channels, as well as contacts. I assume that the Secretary of the Armenian Security Council also meant this when he talked about pressure,” the Prime Minister concluded.