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  • Russia: Mil Base in Armenia Secures Defence from Iranian Rockets

    MILITARY BASE IN ARMENIA ALSO SEUCRES DEFENCE FROM UNAUTHORISED
    SHOOTING OF IRANIAN ROCKETS FOR RUSSIA

    Yerevan, April 29. ArmInfo. The Iranian nuclear program threatens
    national security of Russia. Colonel Anatoliy Tsyganok, head of RF
    Forecasting Center at the Institute of Political and Military
    Analysis, said this at "Caucasus 2005" international conference in
    Yerevan, today.

    He emphasized that the destruction fire of the Iranian and Pakistani
    rockets didn't reach the South Federal region of Russia and Ural. He
    believes that Russia should strengthens the air defense in South,
    taking into account the "probable unauthorized shooting of the Iranian
    rockets." In this context, he emphasized the importance of the Russian
    military base in Armenia, which is aimed to control mainly the
    Armenian-Turkish border. "The Institute of the Political and Military
    Analysis recommended RF Foreign Ministry to support economic sanctions
    against Iran, we should express our solidarity with the international
    community in aversion of spreading nuclear weapons," Tsyganok said. He
    added that Russia should change the foreign political vector in the
    region of the Near East, making development of relations with Israel a
    priority issue.

    Tsyganok said in the interview to ArmInfo that the economic sanctions
    against Iran envisage embargo on several goods, including high
    technologies and high tech goods, as well as stopping Tehran-Paris and
    Tehran-London flights. He added that after adoption of the sanctions
    Iran may develop "Peaceful Atom" project independently. Besides, Iran
    may join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
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