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“Fighters from the illegal armed groups from Syria and Libya are being sent to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone to participate directly in the fighting,” the Foreign Ministry said.
“We are deeply concerned about these processes, which not only increase tensions in the conflict zone, but also represent a long-term threat to the security of the entire region,” the ministry added.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have been involved in the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, a separatist region separated from Azerbaijan and supported by Armenia, since the early 1990s.
Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of sending “mercenaries” to Nagorno-Karabakh.
Although the Russian report does not mention Turkey, it calls on the “leaders of the affected countries” to take measures to prevent the participation of “foreign terrorists and mercenaries” in the conflict in the region.
Putin and Macron call for a “complete” end to the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French leader Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called for a “complete” cessation of fighting in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, saying they were willing to step up diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
“Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron have called on the conflicting parties to end the ceasefire as soon as possible, reduce tensions and exercise maximum restraint,” the Kremlin said the phone call was a French initiative.
The leaders have declared that they are ready to work towards a declaration by Russia, France and the United States, who lead the Minsk Group of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), calling for an “immediate” end to the fighting. and the resumption of talks, the Kremlin said.
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