[ last updated 15:52 ] In 168 Zham, Armenian Nationwide Movement (HHSh) Board Vice-Chairman Andranik Hovakimian notes: “The Russian Federation will always do everything for the smoldering hotbeds of potential wars in Nagorno-Karabakh and Ossetia never to be put out. This policy enables it [Russia] to foist what it wants on the conflicting parties.” In Hovakimian’s definition, Armenia has virtually become a baton in the hands of Russia with which it tries to influence one process or another in the South Caucasus.  |