Bill Keating actually said...

"we need to find a more stable way for Armenia to govern itself and to have the Russian peacekeepers leave when their 5-year term is up in another year and a half."

"One of those areas there was reports that have indicated that Russia has been using its influence with the post-Soviet states in the region to circumvent U.S. and European sanctions in aid of their wa..."

"I was extremely disappointed that Baku amended the active diplomatic efforts to settle the Nagorno-Karabakh issue and instead chose to retake the region by force."

"I just want to be clear on that so that it's very clear for the record that the United States does not recognize the Taliban."