Russian MP warns Armenia over migration privileges
Pyotr Tolstoy said migration benefits for Armenian citizens in Russia could be revoked if Armenia loses its status as a strategic ally.
Moscow stresses respect in Armenia ties
Maria Zakharova said Russia aims to resolve issues with Armenia through mutual respect while addressing regional security challenges.
Mirzoyan says U.S. ties reached new level
“Just moments ago, we elevated our strategic partnership to a new level by renaming it a comprehensive strategic partnership,” he said.
CIS will respond to Armenia’s EU course: Lebedev
According to him, it is necessary to fully use the significant integration potential of the Commonwealth.
Rubio says TRIPP leads region to peace
Marco Rubio said the TRIPP initiative opens a path toward peace in the South Caucasus as Armenia and the U.S. deepen strategic ties.
Russia launches new import control system
Russia will introduce a new import confirmation system on June 1, affecting goods transported by road from Eurasian Economic Union states.
Citizens confront Pashinyan over war casualties
Residents in Charentsavan confronted Nikol Pashinyan with complaints involving missing soldiers, social benefits, and unresolved hardships.
Pashinyan says Armenia buys arms widely
“We are acquiring weapons from six or seven countries. This is important so that we have a choice,” Pashinyan said.
Armenia sought no CSTO help in Karabakh conflict: Shoigu
“There was no request from Armenia regarding assistance within the framework of this conflict,” Shoigu said.
Investigators decline case over Pashinyan remarks
Armenia’s Investigative Committee declined to open proceedings over Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s inflammatory campaign remarks.
Armenia, U.S. publish TRIPP framework agreement
The published agreement envisions a joint Armenian-American company overseeing transport, energy, and infrastructure projects.
Armenia, U.S. sign strategic framework deals
The sides signed a memorandum on securing supply chains in the extraction and processing of critical minerals and rare earth resources.
Rubio arrives in Yerevan for talks
Marco Rubio arrived in Armenia for high-level talks, with officials expected to sign a memorandum and address the press afterward.
Shoigu criticizes Armenia’s security course
Sergei Shoigu said Armenia’s leadership is seeking protection from what he called the source of threats, commenting on ties with CSTO.
Tsarukyan says peace deal lacks guarantees
Gagik Tsarukyan pledged guaranteed peace, higher pensions and debt relief during an election campaign meeting in Vayots Dzor.
Against Everyone party announces “people fed up” rally
The party plans a political demonstration in Yerevan amid Armenia’s ongoing local election campaign ahead of the June voting.
Karapetyan responds to Insider’s FSB database investigation
Karapetyan says many Soviet-born Russian passport applicants in Kaluga carried identical FSB-related database markings.
Marukyan calls all recent defendants political prisoners
Edmon Marukyan labels all recent criminal defendants political prisoners and claims Armenia’s entire population is currently under unlawful surveillance.
AAA calls for release of Armenian held in Baku
The Armenian Assembly of America urged immediate release of Armenian detainees as Marco Rubio prepares to visit Armenia.
Appeal hearings start for Armenian prisoners in Baku
An appeals court is beginning hearings on convictions handed down against former Artsakh officials and other Armenian detainees.
CEC rejects complaint against Pashinyan rhetoric
Тhe The Central Election Commission rejected claims that Pashinyan’s campaign rhetoric violated election rules or constituted coercion.
Ioannisyan alleges illegal party financing scheme
Daniel Ioannisyan says investigators uncovered evidence of alleged illegal financing tied to the Wings of Unity political brand.
Tatoyan accuses ruling party of pressure tactics
The opposition candidate published an audio recording he says shows pressure on public employees to attend a ruling party event.
Alliance party withdraws from election race
Armenia’s Alliance party has withdrawn from parliamentary elections, arguing it would otherwise contribute to dispersing opposition votes.
Karapetyan promises “small Artsakh” in Armenia
Samvel Karapetyan outlined plans for displaced Artsakh Armenians while pledging efforts to secure detainees’ return from Azerbaijan.
Rubio to make brief Yerevan stopover
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to briefly visit Yerevan amid discussions surrounding regional projects and Iran-related developments.
NSS calls Karapetyan FSB-related record state secret
Armenia’s National Security Service refused to clarify reports linking Samvel Karapetyan’s passport file to Russia’s Federal Security Service.
Gyumri to hold snap city council elections
Pashinyan pledged responsibility for Gyumri’s future while outlining railway, highway and regional development projects expected to reshape Armenia’s economy.
Kocharyan says peace deal needs guarantees
Robert Kocharyan said Armenia should not restart peace talks from zero and must seek international guarantees for any final agreement.
Dossier Center details alleged Russian election strategy
The Dossier Center reported that Russian-linked strategists allegedly supported several Armenian opposition figures ahead of elections.
Central Bank says inflation not key campaign issue
Martin Galstyan said inflation has remained under control and has not become the central issue in Armenia’s election campaign.
Anti-corruption body probes election coercion claims
Investigators said some Armenian migrant workers in Russia were allegedly pressured to return home and vote for a specific political force.
OSCE PA mission to include 100 observers
More than 100 international parliamentary observers from over 30 countries will monitor Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary elections.
Kremlin warns Armenia over EAEU exit
Peskov said Armenia could lose preferential Russian gas prices if it leaves the EAEU and shifts toward European integration.
Ministry denies plans to close Margaryan school
Armenia’s Education Ministry denied reports about closing the Gurgen Margaryan school, saying no merger proposal is under consideration.
Karapetyan proposes “Safarov prevention law”
Samvel Karapetyan said his party would ban Azerbaijani citizens from acquiring property in Armenia if it wins parliamentary elections.
Spertsyan hints at possible Krasnodar exit
Eduard Spertsyan said he could leave Krasnodar this summer but remains open to staying if no suitable offers arrive.
Zurabyan says Azerbaijan dominates peace model
Levon Zurabyan accused Armenian authorities of yielding to Azerbaijani influence and undermining national identity.
Five detained after raids on Strong Armenia offices
“Five individuals have been detained. Additional information will be provided if necessary,” the committee said.
OSCE says Armenia vote to be held in polarized climate
OSCE observers said Armenia’s parliamentary elections are unfolding in a polarized environment shaped by peace talks, church tensions and political disputes.
Vardanyan says Armenia’s future is in its own hands
Ruben Vardanyan issued a lengthy message from prison in Baku, warning about Armenia’s future, indifference, and growing threats.
Armenian wrestler wins European U15 gold
Shahen Martirosyan secured Armenia’s gold medal at the U15 European Championships after a dominant victory over his Turkish opponent.
Gurgen Margaryan school to remain open
Officials said the Gurgen Margaryan school in Artamet will continue operating despite earlier plans to merge it with another village school.
Ameriabank, ADB sign $100 mln agreement to expand MSMEs, green finance in Armenia
The project supports Armenia’s efforts to promote private sector development, expand access to finance, and advance climate-resilient growth.
Kocharyan accuses government of weakening alliances
Robert Kocharyan accused Armenian authorities of neglecting military preparedness, damaging alliances, and increasing national debt.
Pashinyan predicts EU visa-free travel soon
He said Armenians could travel to Europe visa-free within two years as negotiations with the European Union advance.
Tsarukyan promises amnesty if elected
Gagik Tsarukyan said overcrowded prisons require amnesty measures and pledged free healthcare and education if his party wins power.
Yerevan denies plans to break with Moscow
Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan dismissed Dmitry Medvedev’s remarks, insisting Armenia seeks stronger relations with Russia.
Medvedev predicts higher gas costs for Armenia
Dmitry Medvedev warned Armenia risks losing Russian markets, Eurasian ties and low-cost gas because of Pashinyan’s policies.
Marukyan backs “compromise” prime minister
Edmon Marukyan ruled out support for major rivals and called for coalition governance, and constitutional balance.