Artak Shaboyan, who serves as president of Armenia’s State Commission for Economic Protection, has been picked to head the CIS Interstate Council for Anti-Monopoly Policy.
Indeed, Russia may not care whether Azerbaijan overruns Artsakh as that, by itself, would not create a Turkish-Azeri corridor across Armenia that would threaten Russia’s position in the Caucasus.
The Artsakh Ministry of Defense reports that Azerbaijan violated the cessation of hostilities declaration more than sixty times last night, firing an assortment of small arms and mortars across the Line of Contact.