Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said he expects to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near future. Pashinyan made the re- marks during a briefing with reporters following a meet- ing of the Board of the Civil Contract party. “There has been no scheduled meeting. I am con- fident there will be one in the near future,” he said. The prime minister also said he would discuss the issue of restrictions on Ar- menian products imposed by Russia with the Russian prime minister during the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Intergovernmental Council meeting scheduled to take place in August this year.