Russia offers another concession to Armenia: Advanced ballistic missiles

Russia is offering advanced Iskander-M missiles to Armenia, Eurasianet.org reports. Last week, Russia offered Armenia a $200 million loan for arms purchases, and the Armenian parliament ratified the agreement. The arms deals come at a time when anti-Russian sentiment is growing in Armenia. In recent weeks, thousands of Armenians have been protesting electricity rate hikes, and a Russian conglomerate owns Armenia’s electricity provider.

 

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