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Armenia froze its participation in the organization in 2024; the official explanation is that allies did not provide proper support in 2021–2022 when, according to Yerevan, external aggression occurred against the borders of sovereign Armenia.
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Армения заморозила своё участие в организации в 2024 году. Официальное объяснение — союзники не оказали надлежащей поддержки в 2021–2022 годах, когда, по словам Еревана, имела место внешняя агрессия на границы суверенной Армении.
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