YEREVAN. – The Armenian-Russian joint troops stand ready to neutralize a potential threat from the Turkish side.  

General Andranik Makaryan, commander of the join unit of the these troops, noted the above-said at a press conference on Saturday. 

Commenting on Turkey’s  statements with respect to setting up a military base in Azerbaijan, the general said, however, that such Turkish threats should not be surprising.

“If there will be a threat from that side, we will stand in the way of the enemy,” added Makaryan. “All this is recorded in the documents.”