YEREVAN, April 27. /Mediamax/. The Chief of the General Headquarters of the Armed Forces (GHAF) of Armenia, Lieutenant-General Michael Harutiunian said in the interview to Russian “Krasnaya Zvezda” paper that in case the situation in the region worsens and a military threat rises, the forces and facilities of the Air-defense of Armenia and the 102nd Russian military base “will be intensified thanks to space-aviation components of the Russian Air-defense and to the deployment of certain additional forces and facilities of the Armed Forces of Armenia”.
Speaking of the structure of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Harutiunian said that the main part of the land grouping, proceeding from the formed situation, is located in the eastern and southern (Nakhichevani) directions.
“A certain part of troops are also stationed on the western border. In case of need, we can quickly transfer troops from other directions to the western one to provide security of our country together with the 102nd Russian military base”, Lieutenant-General Harutiunian said. –0–
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