Matvienko

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Valentina Matvienko, as Chair of the Council of Federation of Russia, raised concerns about the systematic detention of Russian nationals in Armenia at the request of third countries. She warned that Russia might advise its citizens against visiting Armenia if the practice continues, and emphasized the need for constructive dialogue between Moscow and Yerevan. Matvienko also reported to President Vladimir Putin on a nearly 12% reduction in abortions across Russia over two years, attributing progress to regional initiatives.

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