# Putin’s talk with Pashinyan to be pragmatic, respectful — Kremlin

https://mins.news/en/item/39237

- TASS, 2026-08-31 19:46 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2180089

> Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Putin’s dialogue with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the SCO summit would be pragmatic and respectful. Peskov added that Pashinyan has different views on possible future configurations for Armenia, while cooperation with Moscow brings major benefits to Armenians.

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