I think there’s a lot more interesting here to warrant a separate post.
>The S-300 and two other Russian-made weapons systems, which were used for the country’s air defense, are leaving and are being replaced by systems of Israeli origin. enikos.gr presents all the anti-aircraft that are leaving and reveals the plan to advance them to Armenia.
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>**The information of “R” states that the reinforcement of Armenia is not a purely Greek initiative but is a product of the cooperation with France**, which will also contribute with weapons to the armoring of the country.
>According to information revealed by enikos.gr and published yesterday by the newspaper Realnews, the GEETHA is at an advanced stage for granting weapons systems of Russian origin to Armenia.
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>**For Athens, strengthening Yerevan instead of Kiev is a strategic choice for many reasons**. First of all because of the very close alliance ties and above all the common historical pace in recent history but also the common religious beliefs. In addition, a strong Armenia outside will be a great counterweight to Turkish intransigence, which openly strengthens Azerbaijan. After all, the events in Nagorno-Karabakh are still fresh.
>For GEETHA, the choice to support Armenia is not a last-minute choice, but a policy that has been systematically cultivated in recent years.
>Already, the number of Armenian students in military schools has doubled. At the same time, the number of Armenian special forces training in Greece has also increased, as has the participation in more and more exercises, with the most recent impressive exercise at the Petrohori shooting range, in Xanthi, “Olympic Cooperation 24”. Members of the Armed Forces of Armenia practiced with live fire, tanks from Greece and armored vehicles from France, in scenarios that simulated situations they might be called upon to face in the field, with the sky filled with enemy and friendly drones. After all, we should not forget that the drones were the ones that tipped the balance in the Nagorno-Karabakh war against Armenia.
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>**The weapon systems that are candidates to be granted are mainly anti-aircraft and serve in the Army and Air Force. These are the S-300 missile system, and the Army’s anti-aircraft missiles, the TOR M-1 and the OSA-AK.**
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>The Armenians have experience in using them and they also have the required spare parts for their maintenance, which is the biggest problem for the Greek Armed Forces, especially in recent years after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine and the embargo imposed on Russia by NATO but also E.E.
>**Among other things, the fact that many of the spare parts needed by the Armed Forces for their maintenance came from Armenia played a catalytic role in the decision to grant the weapons systems to Armenia.**
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I think there’s a lot more interesting here to warrant a separate post.
>The S-300 and two other Russian-made weapons systems, which were used for the country’s air defense, are leaving and are being replaced by systems of Israeli origin. enikos.gr presents all the anti-aircraft that are leaving and reveals the plan to advance them to Armenia.
…
>**The information of “R” states that the reinforcement of Armenia is not a purely Greek initiative but is a product of the cooperation with France**, which will also contribute with weapons to the armoring of the country.
>According to information revealed by enikos.gr and published yesterday by the newspaper Realnews, the GEETHA is at an advanced stage for granting weapons systems of Russian origin to Armenia.
…
>**For Athens, strengthening Yerevan instead of Kiev is a strategic choice for many reasons**. First of all because of the very close alliance ties and above all the common historical pace in recent history but also the common religious beliefs. In addition, a strong Armenia outside will be a great counterweight to Turkish intransigence, which openly strengthens Azerbaijan. After all, the events in Nagorno-Karabakh are still fresh.
>For GEETHA, the choice to support Armenia is not a last-minute choice, but a policy that has been systematically cultivated in recent years.
>Already, the number of Armenian students in military schools has doubled. At the same time, the number of Armenian special forces training in Greece has also increased, as has the participation in more and more exercises, with the most recent impressive exercise at the Petrohori shooting range, in Xanthi, “Olympic Cooperation 24”. Members of the Armed Forces of Armenia practiced with live fire, tanks from Greece and armored vehicles from France, in scenarios that simulated situations they might be called upon to face in the field, with the sky filled with enemy and friendly drones. After all, we should not forget that the drones were the ones that tipped the balance in the Nagorno-Karabakh war against Armenia.
…
>**The weapon systems that are candidates to be granted are mainly anti-aircraft and serve in the Army and Air Force. These are the S-300 missile system, and the Army’s anti-aircraft missiles, the TOR M-1 and the OSA-AK.**
…
>The Armenians have experience in using them and they also have the required spare parts for their maintenance, which is the biggest problem for the Greek Armed Forces, especially in recent years after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine and the embargo imposed on Russia by NATO but also E.E.
>**Among other things, the fact that many of the spare parts needed by the Armed Forces for their maintenance came from Armenia played a catalytic role in the decision to grant the weapons systems to Armenia.**