The statement signed on November 9 last year by Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan on the Nagorno-Karabakh [(Artsakh)] conflict is extremely important, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, according to TASS.

"We consider the documents that are one year old [now] extremely important—important for both Azerbaijan and Armenia. Documents that enabled to end the war and stand on the path to the peaceful development of the regional economy and infrastructure," the Kremlin spokesperson told reporters.

"Russian peacekeepers, the Russian contingent are carrying out their functions in the region, ensuring security, monitoring the ceasefire regime, and the return of refugees; this is extremely important," Peskov added.