Vladimir Putin comments on Armenian history

For more information please read the Treaty of Turkmenchay of 1828 and Treaty of Gulistan of 1813: In November 10, 1724 Peter I the Great send general and brigadier Levasev to Baku to arange the settlement and transfer of ethnic Armenians to Baku, Derbend, Shirvan, Salyan and Iranian Gilan and Mazandaran. This arrangement was changed and fullfilled in February 29, 1828 with the Treaty of Turkmenchay when general Paskevich and started the settlement of Armenians into Azerbaijani regions such as Nakhchivan, Erivan and Karabakh.
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