During the Karabakh conflict, the Armenian side did not request assistance from the CSTO, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergei Shoigu stated, according to RIA Novosti.
“There was no request from Armenia for assistance during that conflict,” Shoigu said following a meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Councils of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.
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