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Armenia and Italy have a long-standing relationship since antiquity, when the Etruscan civilization sought to trade with the Armenians in the Kingdom of Urartu. [1] This was later expanded when the Roman Empire began to expand and managed to conquer Armenia, converting it into a province . [ 2 ]
Projected German-Armenian military intervention against a possible Pan-Turkism unifications, specially against a "Büyük Turan" union between hypothetical pro-Axis Turkey and Azerbaijan (as the last would be under German-Iranian sphere of influence).
See Armenia–Italy relations. Armenia has an embassy in Rome. [170] and honorary consulate in Milan. Italy has an embassy in Yerevan and an honorary consulate in Gyumri. [171] Italy has recognized the Armenian genocide in 2000. There are around 4,000 people of Armenian descent living in Italy. Both countries are full members of the Council of ...
Portrait of Russian-Armenian General Valerian Madatov by George Dawe from the Military Gallery, 1820. The relationship between Armenians and Russian imperial authorities was complex, shaped as often by parallel interests as competing objectives. [6] Large Armenian communities resided both in the Caucasus and in Russian cities well before the ...
Italy–Russia relations are the bilateral relations between the two countries, embodied in the so-called privileged relationship. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Both countries are full members of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe .
Italian soldiers on the Russian Front, with a Breda 30 machine gun. Breda Mod. 30 was the basic light machine gun of the Italian army during World War II. As was the complaint of General Messe with the CSIR, the ARMIR was short of adequate winter equipment. [8] Infantry small arms were also often inadequate.
Bilateral relations between modern-day Armenia and the Russian Federation were established on 3 April 1992, though Russia has been an important actor in Armenia since the early 19th century. The two countries' historic relationship has its roots in the Russo-Persian War of 1826 to 1828 between the Russian Empire and Qajar Persia after which ...
The Armenian Legion (German: Armenische Legion; Armenian: Հայկական լեգիոն, romanized: Haykakan legion) was a military unit in the German Army during World War II. It primarily consisted of Soviet Armenians , who wanted to fight the Soviets for an independent Armenia and commanded by General Drastamat Kanayan .