In a notable shift in geopolitical alignment, Armenia has taken the bold step of refusing to finance the budget of the Russian-led Collective security Treaty Organization (CSTO). This unprecedented decision marks a critical juncture for the alliance, which has historically relied on member contributions to maintain its operational capabilities and influence in the region. The announcement, reported by The Kyiv Self-reliant, reflects growing tensions between Yerevan and Moscow amid increasing dissatisfaction with the CSTO’s effectiveness in addressing Armenia’s security concerns, especially in the wake of ongoing conflicts in the South Caucasus. As Armenia reassesses its strategic partnerships, the implications of this move could reverberate across the region, challenging the traditional dynamics of post-Soviet security arrangements and signaling a potential realignment of alliances.
Armenia’s Shift in…
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Author : Caleb Wilson
Publish date : 2025-04-02 10:29:00
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