Yerevan /Mediamax/. U.S-Armenian rock musician, System of a Down band’s frontman Serj Tankian commented on the events in Ukraine on his Facebook page.

“Ukraine, along with Armenia and all former Soviet Republics deserve the dignity of true independence not just from the Russian sphere of influence but also from Western tactical and market manipulation”, Serj Tankian said.

Serj Tankian frequently touches upon political issues.

Particularly, in February he sent an open letter to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, and after getting the answer, sent another letter.