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[8] [10] Thereafter, both Armenia and Georgia pushed into the Kars area of modern eastern Turkey, annexing lands and causing further disputes between over ownership of territory. [10] The issue was rendered moot when in 1920 Russia's Red Army invaded Azerbaijan and Armenia, ending the independence of both, followed in February–March 1921 by ...
The S7 is the most popular route to travel between Tbilisi and Yerevan, offering alternative routes within Armenia. The S7 has been included in the ambitious Georgian East-West Highway project, which aims to create a 455 kilometres (283 mi) east-west transport corridor through Georgia connecting Azerbaijan, Armenia and Turkey.
The S7 highway to Armenia begins at the central roundabout in town. This is the most popular way to Armenia from Tbilisi. The S6 continues to Bolnisi and passes through a string of villages. After Bolnisi the road turns south towards Armenia and passes some important historic sites in Georgian history.
The E117 starts from Mineralnye Vody, Russia, via the Georgian Military Road to Georgia's capital Tbilisi, via the Armenian capital Yerevan and on to Meghri on the border of Iran. It runs for a total distance of 1,050 km (650 mi). Between Mineralnye Vody and Beslan, it is concurrent with E50 and Russian highway M29.
In 2018, passenger flow at the two main airports of Armenia reached a record high of 2,856,673 million people. [19] In December 2019, yearly passenger flow exceeded 3,000,000 million people for the first time in Armenia's history. [20] In November 2019, the creation of a Free Route Airspace (FRA) between Armenia and Georgia was announced.
The Crossroads of Peace [a] is a transportation project, proposed by the Armenian government in October 2023, which seeks to improve Armenia's links to neighboring Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey, [1] [2] [3] and to restore cooperation in the region and promote mutual understanding among nations.
South Caucasus Railway currently operates the following services: [2] 1. Armenia–Georgia express/sleeper service: Yerevan to Tbilisi / Batumi via Gyumri and Vanadzor [3] [4] 2. Yerevan to Araks (Myasnikan) / Gyumri - 3 services a day plus 1 additional short journey to Araks, and a weekend express service (without stops between Yerevan and Gyumri
The Akhalkalaki - Kartsakhi route has been promoted as an important gateway to Turkey, not in the least for Armenia. It shortens travelling from Armenia to Turkey with 57 km compared to the E691 (S11/S8) route through the Vale border crossing saving more than an hour travel time. When taking into account both routes join each other in Turkey ...