Daily Memo: Armenia Asks Russia to Withdraw Border Guards

Moscow predictably doesn't agree with the decision.

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Losing grip. Armenia has asked Russia to withdraw its border guards stationed at the main international airport in Yerevan, the Armenian Security Council secretary said on Wednesday. He added that Armenian troops should be the ones to patrol the airport. The deputy head of Russia’s upper house of parliament expressed concern about the decision, saying, […]

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