{"id":70036,"date":"2024-06-14T10:35:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T06:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=70036"},"modified":"2024-06-14T13:49:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T09:49:06","slug":"dmitry-medvedev-the-wests-promises-to-armenia-are-just-bait-in-a-mousetrap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/70036\/","title":{"rendered":"Dmitry Medvedev: The West\u2019s promises to Armenia are just bait in a mousetrap"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Western emissaries are frequent guests in Armenia, but the &ldquo;mountains of gold&rdquo; and the EU membership they promise to Yerevan in return for its undivided loyalty are just bait in a mousetrap, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev wrote in an article in Rossiyskaya Gazeta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to him, no one will open the &ldquo;doors of the elite club&rdquo; for the Armenian people. He noted that the centuries-old friendship of the Russian and Armenian peoples, strengthened by alliance relations within the framework of the CSTO and the EAEU, has long been a &ldquo;thorn in the side&rdquo; of Washington and its allies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;Significant forces have been deployed to pull the South Caucasus republic into the Euro-Atlantic camp. Not for nothing is one of the largest U.S. embassies in the world located in its capital,&rdquo; Medvedev said. He also noted that the resolution on strengthening relations between the EU and Armenia adopted by the European Parliament in March of this year is &ldquo;in fact an ordinary piece of paper suggesting no obligations&rdquo;.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western emissaries are frequent guests in Armenia, but the &ldquo;mountains of gold&rdquo; and the EU membership they promise to Yerevan in return for its undivided loyalty are just bait in a mousetrap, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev wrote in an article in Rossiyskaya Gazeta. According to him, no one will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":69930,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,98,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}