Russia is willing to establish friendly relations with Armenia, according to Konstantin Kosachev, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, during a press conference in Yerevan. During his visit, Kosachev emphasized that the outcome relies on both parties, stating, “it takes two to tango.” NEWS.ru reports that Russia is fully prepared to establish cooperative relations with Armenia, but awaits the results of this process. However, the final decision lies with Armenia’s leadership and their assessment of the risks of anti-Russian sentiment. Kosachev additionally expressed disapproval of Armenia’s alignment with the West.