Baku Alleges Moscow Brokered Chinese Missile Sale to Armenia.
Published:
5 June 1999 y., Saturday
Azerbaijan registered an official protest with Beijing, claiming that China sold Armenia eight Typhoon missiles in a deal brokered by Moscow. Recent military cooperation among Moscow, Beijing, and Armenia reveals that the CIS strategic alliance has been dramatically redrawn. This development could result in an intensification of already existing regional conflicts between the former member countries of the Soviet empire.
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