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Armenia Plans Exit from Russia-Led Security Alliance Amid Accusations of Betrayal

Prime Minister Pashinyan cites CSTO's failure to defend against Azerbaijan and alleges collusion within the bloc.

  • Armenia's withdrawal decision follows dissatisfaction with CSTO's response to Azerbaijani aggression.
  • Pashinyan accuses alliance members of plotting war against Armenia with Azerbaijan.
  • The move comes as Armenia seeks closer ties with Western nations and faces internal protests.
  • Russian peacekeepers have completed their withdrawal from the contested Nagorno-Karabakh region.
  • The timeline for Armenia's full exit from the CSTO has yet to be finalized.
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