Pashinyan rejects exclusive ties with RussiaArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has once again addressed the current state of relations between Armenia and Russia. As an example, he pointed to the signing of strategic partnership agreements with China, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France and other countries. According to Pashinyan, Armenia had never before had — and could not have had — strategic relations with so many partners. “We are showing who needs Armenia”Continuing on the issue, Pashinyan referred to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s remark, “Who needs Armenia?” Georgia needs Armenia, and Armenia needs Georgia.