# Russia does not restrict exports from Armenia, but quality issues exist — MFA

https://mins.news/en/item/15249

- TASS, 2026-08-06 14:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2169759

> Russia’s Foreign Ministry says Moscow is not imposing restrictions on exports from Armenia. At the same time, it points to quality problems affecting those products. The ministry says Moscow has repeatedly urged Armenia’s leadership to speak candidly about both the advantages and disadvantages of pursuing a path toward the European Union. Its statement presents the issue alongside broader criticism of how that strategic choice is being discussed.

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