ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Armenian Prime Minister and Security Head for War Crimes in Ukraine
The ICC issues arrest order against Serzh Sargsyan and Valeri Gevorgyan for war crimes in Ukraine. They are accused of attacks on civilians, unlawful orders, and violation of international law. ICC takes action based on Rome Statute.
“Russian Military Invades Swedish Airspace: Swedish Armed Forces Condemn Violation and Intercept Russian SU-24 Aircraft”
The Russian military violated Swedish airspace in the Baltic Sea, prompting a response from Swedish authorities. The incident involved a Russian SU-24 aircraft and was deemed a brief violation. Swedish military warns of repercussions and emphasizes the importance of territorial integrity.
“Russian Military Forces Withdraw from Artsakh, Signaling Shifting Power Dynamics in the Southern Caspian Sea Region”
According to reports, Russian military forces are withdrawing from Artsakh, but the new evacuation operations are proving difficult. Former President David Ananian believes Russia’s decision is aimed at hindering Armenia, Turkey, and the West, disconnected from Russia’s interests. The possessions and intentions of Armenia have been neglected in discussions, and Russia’s retreat indicates a complex range of issues in our region.
“Russian Military Forces Begin Withdrawal from Karabakh and Surrounding Areas, Azerbaijani Media Reports”
Russian military forces reportedly leaving Karabakh and surrounding areas, according to Sputnik. The withdrawal begins with units leaving the Dadivank monastery area. Media outlets suggest this marks the beginning of the Russian forces’ withdrawal from Azerbaijan. Russian peacekeepers were stationed in Karabakh since November 2020. No official confirmation yet. News from Armenia.
“Admiral Yevmenov Ousted: Russian Military Shakeup as Admiral Moiseev Takes the Helm”
Russian military forces’ head, Admiral Nikolay Yevmenov, has been replaced by Admiral Aleksandr Moiseev, according to Izvestia. Yevmenov was in charge since May 2019, and will now be succeeded by Moiseev, who also assumed the position on the same day.
“Russian Military Forces On High Alert: President Putin Announces Full Combat Readiness, RIA Novosti Reports”
Russian military forces in full combat readiness, as stated by President Vladimir Putin. This news was reported by RIA Novosti. Putin mentioned this during a visit to a military exercise field in 2018 and assured that everything has been or will be completed accordingly.