News - Pashinyan to Putin: Armenia strongly condemns this act of terrorism

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Monday sent a message of condolence to Russian President Vladimir Putin in connection with the terrorist attacks in Derbent and Makhachkala cities of Russia. "I received with deep sorrow the tragic news about the terrible terrorist attacks that took place in Derbent and Makhachkala and caused the death of innocent citizens and law enforcement officers. The Republic of Armenia strongly condemns this act of terrorism and considers any manifestation of violence unacceptable. On behalf of the people of Armenia and myself, please convey words of sympathy and support to the families and relatives of the casualties, and I wish all the injured a speedy recovery," the message reads, in part.