Russia plans to continue assisting in the search for a solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the Kremlin official website reported.   

Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin had a telephonic conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Ilham Aliyev, during which he pointed to the high level of Russian-Azerbaijani relations, and spoke in favor of further developing these relations.   

“While exchanging viws on the regional agenda’s topical problems—including the Nagorno-Karabakh issue—the Russian side confirmed its readiness to render full assistance to the search for a pacific settlement of the issue,” the Kremlin statement specifically runs.