“The situation around Ukraine is tense and, judging by press reports, the tension is growing, the situation is becoming explosive.
This situation worries us, and we share our concerns with partners, CSTO partners, Western partners.
We are interested in ensuring that the situation in Ukraine does not get out of control, ”RIA Novosti quotes Pashinyan.
Earlier, NATO announced an increase in its military presence in Eastern Europe in connection with the "build-up of Russia's military power near Ukraine", additional forces, including ships and fighters, will be sent to the region.
According to CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas, militarization near the borders of the organization in Eastern Europe by NATO does not contribute to strengthening security in the region.
He urged to reduce the degree of tension.