now armenia has indeed reached out to its military allies at the collective security treaty organization. now this is an umbrella military alliance that is made up of several post soviet republics and led by russia. and so we are in did, here with a mission are led by a high profile russian general. it's a monitoring mission so far. they're here to assess the situation. and indeed they have their hands full because quite frankly, speaking to the locals. here they're quite hopeful under they well they expect that they can rely on the big brother or rather big brothers who make up the collective security treaty organization. and that they can bring peace to these lands. and basically, to prevent from the skirmishes from evolving into something greater and scarier, we've also seen clashes take place in the same region along between kirk it's 10 integer. stan. so what are the latest developments there? ferguson, again, it is. it is an ally within this umbrella group so they can expect the i c s t o to solve its problems as well. and so, yeah, in date they have their hands full. the leaders o

the collective security treaty organization has arrived in get a van, and i said to de escalate tension between neighboring former soviet republics. not following deadly clashes between armenia as as a by john they claimed at least a 170 lives. a fragile seas far between armenia and as the by john has been agreed following 2 days of deadly fighting, according to armenian officials. the truth was only possible thanks to international mediation efforts. as a by john's president blaine, the armenian military for the clashes, while armenia claimed it was a very forces that invaded armenian territory. and the border classes both taken place between 2 other former soviet republics in central asia, kyrgyzstan and to jake has done earlier. my colleague, donald cortez spoke with aussie correspondent egleston off, who reported on the latest from your phone. we've just heard from the joint staff of armenia and they have shed some light. they have shared details as to how extensive, how significant the azeri territorial games have been following of who was the latest clashes on the border between a

the collective security treaty organization. as it was in yet found in an effort to de escalate tensions between neighboring former soviet republics as following clashes between armenia and as a by john they claimed at least a 170 lives and fragile c spy between armenia and answer by john has been agreed following 2 days of deadly fighting. according to our meeting officials, the truth was only possible thanks to international mediation efforts. as the by john's president blamed the armenian military for the classes while armenia. james, it was his very forces, it invaded armenian territory. deadly board of classes have also taken place near to other former soviet republics in central asia. kyrgyzstan. anti jake is down alley. at my colleague donald court, i spoke with nancy correspondent egos donna, who reported on the latest from yet yvon. we've just heard from the joint staff of our media and they have shed some light. they have shared details as to how extensive, how significant the azeri territorial games have been followin

and these are all countries part of the collective security treaty organization, the c s t o. so i think these countries feel a bit more free to engage in those local disputes. so again, if there's been a long term dispute, as you've mentioned, border dispute between to jay hassan and kirk istan. and i think the touch at government has chosen this opportunity whenever one's attention was turned to try and gain a bit of a victory to conquer a small amount of curfews territory at least advanced for domestic political considerations to consolidate the regime. especially as m a. molly rock, mom, the president there prepares most likely to transfer power to his son. why is it professor, that there are still real fees of a wide conflict when at least outwardly, the heads of states seemed to be trying to avoid it? it's very strange. the situation and when you look at the forces touching forces who have invaded kirk of stan. it's not at all clear to us how directly of our affiliated with military cells. if the regular troops, if they're mercenaries, what they're motivated by. if it's

the collective security treaty organization, or c, s t o is often described as eurasia is version of nato. reformed in 1992 after the collapse of the soviet union. it's comprised of russia and 5 former soviet republics. armenia, bella, rules, conflicts on guest on anti jakey's son. armenia asks the c. s t o for military aid earlier this month, but it's sending a fact finding team a group deploy troops in january this year for the 1st time and in history. 2000 peacekeepers were sent to catholic sand to have some protests against the government family on the very versed by is the managing director of the european neighborhood council. he says, the russian ned, security officials that are headed to armenia unlikely to be impartial. the collective security treaty organization, our meeting at the request of armenia were on seeking escalation situation to country is of course, both institutionally problematic and also many would say biased since a john is not a member of the russian lead collected security treaty organization, which has in fact, other members of armenia, russia has extend

security council of the collective sick. this treaty of security, collective security treaty organization. we're meeting and do some. so this is happening. it seems that there's a very strong disconnect between politics at the national level and at the local level. right. what do you think you talked about the other crises in the region? what's going to be in your view, the fallout for russia and for the wider region in the wider region as these former soviet space, including tajikistan and kyrgyzstan, you know, witness, it seems what appears to be the limits of, of russia's military capabilities is when you consider what's happening right now in ukraine? yeah, i think so. i think we really see the limits of regional security corporation because those 2 countries are members of to, both of them are members of 2 different security organizations. the c s t o, the collective security tripled organization, which russia is leading and the shine guy, corporation organization. and this is c s to your collective security treaty organization. it's mandate is to create agreements between countries, the member states that are

urgently created before that prime minister nikol pashinyan turned to russia in the collective security treaty organization and the un security council, the situation on the border was discussed by the ministers. defense of azerbaijan and turkey, official ankara supported baku in light of recent events. we play an important role in this regard. we are always close to azerbaijan azerbaijan has never been the only russian foreign ministry called on armenia and azerbaijan to abstain. from you mode of termination.

possible to be taken promptly, including the departure of the secretary general of the collective security treaty organization to the conflict zone to prepare a detailed report, the head of state and the creation of a working group from among the staff of the secretariat and the joint headquarters of the collective security treaty organization to analyze the situation and develop offers. let me remind you that the armed conflict escalated on the night of september 13 at the border fighting broke out between armenia and azerbaijan, there were reports of dozens of deaths later, the parties managed to agree on a ceasefire regime from 8:00 am minsk time, the agreement was soon violated. however, within an hour , the ceasefire regime. the fire was restored the ministry of foreign affairs of our country called on the leadership of friendly azerbaijan and armenia to restraint and comply with all previously reached agreements, belarus will continue to make efforts in all available formats to achieve peace and stability in the south caucasus deputies preparing for the fall session. it will open exactly one week later

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the collective security treaty organization sends a mission to armenia to assess the situation and after the escalation to border with azerbaijan, such a decision was made following an extraordinary meeting of the csto, convened on the initiative of yerevan, the mission will be headed by the secretary general of the organization. stanislav also recorded the council of collective security at the collective security council agreed on the creation of a working group to constantly monitor the situation in its area of ​​responsibility . at relatives of the dead soldiers gathered in the parliament building. and oppositionists, as local media report, today the protesters plan to block all entrances to the national assembly of the country. americans are gearing up for civil war claims the guardian newspaper is noting a rise in demand for guns. residents are also involved in the construction of bunkers. all this speaks of a possible split in the society of future clashes; the authors refer to the result of a poll and more than 40% of americans believe that a civil war is in the next decade. at le

john is not a member of the russian lead collective security treaty organization. armenia announced a new c spot, took effect on wednesday night, but there has been no official comment for me as a by jean, one an agreed truce at the time of great uncertainty over the war and ukraine. this latest up surgeon fighting between 2 more post soviet states is of great concern to neighboring countries and those struggling amidst the energy crisis. the latest fighting along the borders and close to the gordon car back show that despite the 2020 piece initiative finding a lasting political solution to this crisis, one that has huge g o strategic implications is nowhere in sight. tal strap it down to 0. by qu, i took a son, forced to say renewed border fights with tajikistan interrupted with several outposts being talked it on wednesday. at least one person was killed. several others were injured off to border guards exchange for will than one 3rd of the 2 countries. 950 kilometer border remains disputed. a wealthy program facility with enough food for a 100000 people has been looted in northern

he says it's unlikely the russian lead team will be impartial, the collective security treaty organization. our meeting at the request of armenia were on speaking escalation situation to country. because of course, both institution be problematic and also many would say biased since a john is not a member of the russian lead collective security treaty organization, which has in fact other members, armenia, russia, has accenture expanded sense? so what, what it also shows is really that russia is probably incapable of mediating this conflict between armenian as john church and notoriously, also has a difficult relationship with armenia. but turkey has, over the last few years, tried to reengage with armenia and there been very positive diplomatic effort. and between the 2 countries, then it also plays another role in the sense that turkey is an inevitable part of either energy or transport supply chain that come from or other but john and go to europe. and of course, this is extremely relevant these days because of ukraine and because of the gas markets which are needed from the u at which

the eastern economic forum in november, yerevan will host the annual summit of the collective security treaty organization. headed by secretary general mudakaba, she was instructed, based on the results of studying the state of affairs, to prepare a proposal for the collective security council, stressed any conflict situations. between those close to us states are of great concern to us. we call on everyone to show restraint, strictly observe the ceasefire and firmly follow the tripartite statements of the leaders of russia of azerbaijan and armenia. we proceed from the fact that the key to resolving disputed territorial issues is professional joint work within the framework of the bilateral commission on the delimitation of the armenians of the azerbaijani border , advisory assistance from russia colombia a promising partner of russia in latin america with whom we are interested in supporting we share friendly relations, expressed in a recent message of the new president peter the constructive attitude to intensify communication in energy trade, infrastructure, scientific and technical, educational and c

our mania backed by russia has demanded the kremlin and members of the collective security treaty organization help. the c s t o is a military alliance or former soviet republics, that includes our mania, but not audrey by john. man, how can be made my mania applied to the c, a. c o, under the 4th article chalk. it establishes that aggression against one of the c a c o member countries on is considered aggression against other countries. among other russia, muse, listen carcass region is at the crossroads of europe, asia, and the middle east. if the ceasefire doesn't hold, fighting could take more lives and endanger the pipelines that bring caspian oil and gas westward russian and turkish leaders are set to meet this week to try and bring peace to the area. but round up of other stories from around the world. chinese president in being has landed in was becky stan, he's due to meet russian president vladimir putin for the 1st time since the invasion of ukraine. the pair are attending the shanghai corporation organization summit in some mark can't, excuse me, they're expected to discuss ukraine

marched in all mina's capital year of on demanding the country leave the russian lead collective security treaty organization. a u. s. brokered cease fire between armenia and azerbaijan is now in effect after fighting erupted over the separatist region of nego, no car buck. a u. s. delegation headed by nancy pelosi arrived in the country on saturday. world leaders, including us president joe biden, have begun to arrive in london ahead of queen elizabeth's funeral. on monday, thousands of mourners have been queuing in central london for 4th straight day, hoping to see the coffin of the late monarch. thousands continued patiently wait in a kilometers long queue for a chance to glimpse the coffin of queen elizabeth the 2nd. as she lies in state at parliament's westminster hall in central london. some mourners were treated to an unscheduled walk about by king charles and his son, william, who came out to thank those who had been queuing over night for several hours. commentaries. why from glaring on just to you. i parish with the meeting, the king himself and prince, as is my co worker. i on saturday, william jo

our mania backed by russia has demanded the kremlin and members of the collective security treaty organization help. the c s t o is a military alliance or former soviet republics. that includes our mania, but not azure by john. make up can be made. armenia applied to the c s t o under the 4th article chalk. it establishes that aggression against one of the c a c o member countries on is considered aggression against other countries. among other russia, muse, little carcass region. is that the crossroads of europe, asia, and the middle east, if the ceasefire doesn't hold fighting, could take more lives and endanger the pipelines that bring caspian oil and gas westward. russian and turkish leaders are set to meet this week to try and bring peace to the area. earnest turn to some other stories, making news around the world. china's leader shooting, paying as arriving as ac, stand for his 1st trip abroad. since the start of the pandemic, he's due to attend a summit of the 8 member shanghai corporation organization. during his visit to central asia, he's expected to meet russian president vladimir

in armine as capital yet, yvonne demanding that the country leave the russian lead collective security treaty organization, a u. s. broker ceasefire between armenia and as or by john is now in effect after fighting erupt over the separate is region of now go to know caught by the us delegation headed by nancy pelosi arrived in the country on saturday. the european union's political executive has recommended suspending 7500000000 euros and funds to hungary over corruption allegations on gary and prime minister victor or bon is accused of mismanaging e u funds and dismantling democratic institutions. the money is intended to bring hungary economy and infrastructure up to the block standards. the suspension must be approved by a majority of e. u. member states. within 3 months. they are p commissions. accusations against hungry as prime minister aren't new. earlier i spoke to milan niche of the german council on foreign relations, and i asked him why the use political executive made this announcement now. because sir, it runs its processor. this isn't an important step in the you mechanism called la conditio

also many would say biased since as a john is not a member of the russian lead. collect the security treaty organization. armenia announced a new c spot, took effect on wednesday night. but there has been no official comment for me, as of i, ga one an agreed truce at the time of great uncertainty over the war and ukraine. this latest upsurge in fighting between 2 more post soviet states is of great concern to neighboring countries. and those struggling amidst the energy crisis. the latest fighting along the borders and close to the gordon car back show that despite the 2020 piece initiative finding a lasting political solution to this crisis, one that has huge g o strategic implications is nowhere in sight. to strap it out to 0. by qu, nato is holding naval exercises with the turkish maritime force of the western coast of turkey. greece is taking part in the drills, despite rising tension between anchor and athens over disputes in the eastern mediterranean, and then console the reports from on board one of those turkish landing ships. the turkish asked 16 fido just fly by as part of war game terrain in

the teams from the collective security treaty organization, or c, s t arm. it's often described as you raise your version of nato. it was formed in 1992 after the collapse of the soviet union. it's comprised of russia and 5 former soviet republics on mania bellow worse kazakhstan, cougars, done. and to jake has done, it's worth noting, azerbaijan is not a member, despite also being a former soviet republic, i'm mania asked the c. s t o for military aid. earlier this month, but it sending a fact finding team in january the group deployed troops for the 1st time in its history, 2000 pace, capers were sent to casks done to help stop protests against the government there. let's bring in, anatole. leave him. he's a senior research fellow at quincy institute for responsible estate craft. he joins us from london. anatole, thanks so much for being on this news. our. how much confidence can we have that this cease fire will last? not a great deal. i fear the as a by john, these are under the great international pressure from the united states, as well as from russia

armenia, capital year, yvonne demanding the country leave the russian lead, corrective collective security treaty organization, a u. s. broken ceasefire between armenia and us about john is now in effect after fighting erupted over the separatist region of an acorn or kara back. a u. s. delegation headed by nancy pelosi arrived in the country on saturday. a powerful earthquake has hit se taiwan. the epicenter of the $6.00 magnitude quake was in the coastal city of ty tongue, which is sparsely populated. it follows a 6.4 magnitude earthquake there on saturday evening, japan has issued a shown army warning for its southern islands. and in japan, the super typhoon at none mad all made a landfall on the southern island of que sure. the storm is to bring a powerful wind of up to 180 kilometers an hour authorities or warning of unprecedented weather conditions. 4000000 people have been urged to evacuate. $21000000.00 helgren's half gathered in the iraqi city of karbala for their she, unless lemme festival off are by in is yes, festival comes as iraq remains paralyzed by political crisis. and with a she, i'd majorit

marched in on many as capital again of on demanding the country leave the russian lead, collective security treaty organization, the u. s. broke and sci fi between on media and as by john, is now in effect, after finding erupted, us delegation headed by nancy pelosi arrived in the country on saturday. queen elizabeth's grandchildren at publicly paid respects to the late monarch by standing vigil around her coffin. meanwhile, mourners continued to file past. i spent 15 minutes in quiet contemplation the life quaint funeral takes place later on monday or 21000000 pilgrims have gathered in the rocky city of kabbalah for the shia muslim festival of out of in. this is festival comes as iraq remains paralyzed by political crisis and with the shia majority fiercely divided other iranian in, once in the country. ah, shia muslims in religious ecstasy in front of him mom hussein's shrine. every year, millions of people come to this mosque in kabbalah, where the profit of mohammed's grandson is buried. for she hides the pilgrimage marks the end of 40 days of morning for the mums 7th century death. many pilgrims walked hu

called on our foreign ministry. the armenian side turned to the collective security council of the collective security treaty organizationid they were ready to support the settlement of the situation for the creation to take place today it will be held behind closed doors via video link. no matter how hard the kiev nationalists tried to disrupt the sowing season in the zaporozhye region, the harvest did not come out, and in terms of volume it is not inferior to last year, all the main crops of the region are ready for sale. and what is most important is fully provided, the farmer's own food security has also become easier valentina solovyova continue.

also many would say biased since as a john is not a member of the russian lead. collect the security treaty organization. armenia announced a new c spot, took effect on wednesday night, but there has been no official comment for me as of i gene on an agreed truce at the time of great uncertainty over the war and ukraine. this latest up surgeon fighting between 2 more post soviet states is of great concern to neighboring countries and those struggling amidst the energy crisis. the latest fighting along the borders and post and gordon a car back show that despite the 2020 piece initiative, finding a lasting political solution to this crisis, one that has huge g o strategic implications is nowhere in sight to strap it out to 0. by qu, house officials in pakistan, the sind province say they're seeing a rise in waterborne diseases among flood victims. okay, sounds navy continues to assist in the supply of vital age and medical equipment to residents cut off by the flooding. the front left hundreds of thousands of people homeless and killed. more than 1500 local doctors say initially they were seeing mostly p

the collective security treaty organization, or c, s t o is often described as your ages version of nato. it was formed in 1992 after the collapse of the soviet union, as comprised of russia and 5 former soviet republics. armenia belo is cast on kingston and tajikistan. armenia asked for the c s t o for military aid earlier this month, but it sending a fact finding team instead. group deployed troops in january this year for the 1st time in its history. 2000 peacekeepers was sent to kazakhstan to help stop protests against the government. holsen's k as a senior fellow and cunningham, russia, and a, you're a garage program and he joins us now from brussels. thanks very much for being with us. what you, what do you think it's going to do russia sending this fact finding team to yerevan i'm, i really don't think it's going to do a whole lot. and it's certainly important. and it's certainly a big step of the last time there was a war, there was no fact finding, there was no c s t o delegation that went to your of on. so this is definitely a change we've seen over the past year at the c. s. t

i mean, the collective security treaty organization, our meeting at the request of armenia were on the speaking escalation situation between 2 countries. is, of course, both institutionally problematic and also many would say biased since as a john is not a member of the russian lead. collect the security treaty organization, which has in fact other members at armenia, russia has extend curio sentence. so what, what it also shows is really that russia is probably incapable of mediating this conflict between armenia and as a john, i think it's, it's 1st agreement, which is the turn that will agreement to that 20 as quite, obviously reach its limits. so in terms of the recent skirmishes which i've been seen on and off since 2021, i mean you very much shows that also trilateral agreement has reached its limits. and it also shows that brush at cleaning out a very credible guarantor or mediator in this conflict because it like the credibility because it's using such organizations. what about turkeys, role in all of this, we've heard the turkish foreign minister criticizing armenia for the s

also many would say biased since as a john is not a member of the russian lead. collect the security treaty organization. armenia announced a new c spot, took effect on wednesday night. but there has been no official comment for me, as of i, ga one an agreed truce at the time of great uncertainty over the war and ukraine. this latest up surgeon fighting between 2 more post soviet states is of great concern to neighboring countries. and those struggling amidst the energy crisis. the latest fighting along the borders and close to the gordon car back show that despite the 2020 piece initiative, finding a lot of sting political solution to this crisis, one that has huge g o strategic implications is nowhere in sight to strap it out to 0 back who could guess talented jesus dawn or accusing each other of carrying out attacks on towns along the 950 kilometer dispute of border or wednesday at least one person was killed and several others were injured. after guards exchanged fire, sounds border authorities say they've started evacuating civilians from some border villages. ah. say a 1000 more as a streaming int

treaty organization for help. >> armenia has asked the collective security treaty organization for assistance including militaryssistance to restore the territorial integrity of armenia and ensure the withdrawal of the azerbaijan armed forces from our territory. >> in the last few hours, thousands of opposition protesters have rallied in armenia's capital accusing him of betraying his country by trying to appease azerbaijan. the u.n., u.s. and e.u. have called for a de-escalation and russian president vladimir putin has appealed for calm. armenian government is winning the clashes could escalate into war if the international community does not pay more attention. armenian villages caught in the crossfire say they were terrified i the attacks. -- by the attacks. >> we came out and sell it was no other possible to stay in the houses. that serious shelling was taking place. we were very scared. we ran away from the houses to avoid being trapped under the rubble and hid near this big wall. the neighbors hid there. >> funerals were held in abner by john -- in azerbaijan for some of the soldiers. it is the worst viol