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OSW Commentary | | Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga

Russia goes on the offensive ahead of the Eastern Partnership summit in Vilnius

… Free Trade Area (DCFTA). Meanwhile, Moldova, Armenia and Georgia are expected to initial similar … summit in Vilnius, during which Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia and Georgia could lock themselves on to a … encouraged by the Kremlin [8] . In its relations with Armenia , meanwhile, Russia appears to have focused …
OSW Report | | Wojciech Bartuzi, Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, Krzysztof Strachota

Abkhazia South Ossetia Nagorno-Karabakh unfrozen conflicts between Russia and the West

… the areas around Nagorno-Karabakh which were seized by Armenian separatists in the course of the war). Neither … separatists' informal patrons, respectively Russia and Armenia. After over a decade of relative peace during … whereas in the case of Nagorno-Karabakh and the Azeri-Armenian conflict, such a threat may materialise within …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Strachota

French diplomatic charge in the South Caucasus

… He sharply criticised Turkey for its blockade of Armenia and denying the Armenian genocide of 1915; he announced the possibility … Russia. The visit was very well received, especially in Armenia and Georgia. The French president's visit is the …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

The Southern Caucasus is turning into a Russian playground

… on oil transit from Baku) and putting gas tension on Armenia (gas price rise). It should be expected that … the way Georgia is perceived in the West. As regards Armenia, there is no risk that its strong political, … and security bonds with Russia could be broken. Armenia is partly isolated in the region and has very …
Analyses | | Daria Zielińska

A safer alternative growing interest in the Middle Corridor in Central Asia

According to data from Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Transport, over the past seven years the volume of cargo transported through the country via the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), also known as the Middle Corridor, has…
Analyses | | Marek Matusiak

Rosneft to invest in Georgia

… extent Batumi) to transport petroleum products to Armenia, where the company has had a virtual monopoly of … the security of the transport of petroleum products to Armenia, especially in view of its accession to the … Given the limited business attractiveness of the Armenian and Georgian oil markets, and the degree to …
OSW Commentary | | Krzysztof Strachota

The war of nerves with Iran – consequences for the South Caucasus and Russia

… and the need to reinforce the allied defences of Armenia. The hypothesis about Russia's preparations to … of the military serving at the Russian base in Gyumri, Armenia, and the activities undertaken within the … Russian forces stationed in Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Armenia). While a military operation against targets in …
Analyses | | Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga

The Customs Union summit crisis instead of success

… and Belarus, were accompanied by representatives from Armenia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan (countries that have … Agreements with the EU. During the summit in Minsk, Armenia’s declaration of its readiness to join the CU … as was a memorandum to deepen cooperation between Armenia and the Eurasian Economic Commission. At the …
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Azerbaijan arms itself

… (US$16bn), and is bigger than the whole budget of Armenia (US$2.8bn). Baku, which more than once in recent … the army, it is a constant element of pressure on Armenia, as well as on the mediators from the so-called …
OSW Commentary | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Azerbaijan – a growing problem for the West

… to secure Azerbaijan against Russia, which supports Armenia. Baku lost Nagorno-Karabakh and the adjacent territories to Armenia as a result of the still unresolved conflict … the ‘arms race’ in the Caucasus: in the meantime Armenia also began to develop its military potential …