Putin: Russian Federation is in contact with Baku and Yerevan

Moscow is in constant contact with Azerbaijan and Armenia, as well as representatives of residents of Armenian origin of Karabakh.

This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, commenting on the latest events in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan at a meeting with the Foreign Minister of China Van and.

According to him, the Russian side expects that the situation around Karabakh “will be able to transfer into a peaceful direction.”

“I hope that we can achieve de-escalation and transfer of a solution to this problem into a peaceful direction,” said, in particular, the Russian leader.

He added that “Russian peacekeepers are actively working with all the parties involved in this conflict.”

During a meeting with the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, the President of the Russian Federation also stated that he accepted the proposal of Xi Jinping to visit China in October to participate in the one belt – one path.