Russia’s Ambassador to Armenia Ivan Volynkin noted that Russia had started the delivery of weapons to Armenia under the $200 mln agreement, Public Radio of Armenia informs.
The Ambassador also commented on the sale of Iskander ballistic missile system, noting that the fact is a testament to the allied nature of the Armenian-Russian relations.
According to Amb. Volynkin, the sale of the Iskander means that "the relations between Armenia and Russia are allied and friendly."
As for the $200 mln loan agreement, the Ambassador said it’s in the process of implementation.
"It is being implemented according to the plan, the delivery has already started," Ivan Volynkin said.