Putin noted the right of Azerbaijan to choose any ally for itself

“Nobody, not even Armenia, recognized the independence of Karabakh.

What does this mean in terms of international law?

That Azerbaijan returned the territories that he considered, Azerbaijan, and the entire world community considered Azerbaijani territory.

Well, in this regard, he had the right to choose any ally who renders him a certain assistance in this, ”the president said on the air of“ Russia 24 ”.

Putin added that Azerbaijan, as a sovereign state, "has the right to choose its allies as it sees fit."

Earlier, Putin commented on the issue of the status of Nagorno-Karabakh.