A man holds an Armenian state flag during a rally held by supporters of opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan, Armenia April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan said on Wednesday he had met a Russian official and got reassurance that Moscow would not intervene in Armenia's political crisis.
Armenia is a close Russian ally and the crisis there has seen tens of thousands of people take to the streets in anti-government protests over the last two weeks that forced the resignation of Serzh Sarksyan as prime minister on Monday.
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