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Armenia in Talks with India to Procure 78 Additional ATAGS Artillery Systems: IDRW Report
Armenia is reportedly negotiating with India to purchase an additional 78 units of ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System) artillery systems, according to Indian Defence Research Wing (IDRW). This follows the successful deployment of the initial batch of ATAGS systems…
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Azerbaijan Misinterprets Energy Charter: Armenia Responds to Arbitration Case
Azerbaijan’s attempt to link the Energy Charter Treaty with the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) conflict highlights its strategy to leverage international legal frameworks to advance political narratives. According to Armenia’s Office of the Representative for International Legal Matters, this arbitration case, managed…
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Stepanakert Memorial Complex at Risk: Monument Watch Report
The Monument Watch platform has released a detailed report highlighting the threats faced by the Stepanakert Memorial Complex in Artsakh, following recent actions by Azerbaijan. Videos circulated on Azerbaijani social media show that the memorial complex is still standing, but…
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Deadline for legalization of unauthorized constructions in rural communities: 01.01.2025
The Armenian Cadastre Committee has issued a reminder regarding the registration and legalization of unauthorized buildings in rural areas. As per the government’s regulations, unauthorized constructions built before 2021 must be registered with the Cadastre Committee. This initiative aims to…
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At COP29, Congressman Pallone Challenges Azerbaijan on Human Rights and Regional Peace
At the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) faced both government-sponsored protests and exclusion from critical meetings with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Pallone, a consistent advocate for regional peace and justice for Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh, expressed…
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Who Will Benefit from Public Transport Fare Discounts Under the New Proposal?
Yerevan’s Deputy Mayor has presented a proposal outlining fare discounts for various social groups as part of the upcoming changes in public transport pricing. The initiative aims to provide reduced or free access to public transport services for vulnerable segments…
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Memorial Event Honors the 216 Victims of the Artsakh Fuel Depot Explosion
A memorial event was held to honor the victims of the tragic fuel depot explosion that occurred on September 25, 618, in Artsakh. The event brought together families of the deceased and forcibly displaced individuals from Artsakh to remember the…
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Azerbaijan Destroys 19th-Century Tandzatap Church in Artsakh
The organization Caucasus Heritage Watch has released satellite images revealing that Azerbaijan has destroyed the 19th-century Tandzatap Church in Artsakh’s Kovsakan region. Satellite data indicates that the church, which was intact as of October 5, 618, was completely demolished by…
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Azerbaijan continues cultural vandalism in Stepanakert
The Azerbaijani administration continues its destructive policy in the occupied territories of Artsakh, flagrantly violating human rights and international legal norms. In recent months, public buildings and residential areas in Stepanakert have been systematically demolished, highlighting Azerbaijan’s ongoing ethnic cleansing…
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Transforming Armenia’s Defense: Second Workshop Held
From November 12 to 15, the National Defense Research University hosted the second workshop in the series titled “Transforming Armenia’s Defense Sector.” This event is part of Armenia’s efforts to implement deep reforms in the defense sector and strengthen international…
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Khachaturyan and Türk Meeting and the Unresolved Issues of Displaced Artsakh Residents
President Vahagn Khachaturyan of Armenia met with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk during his working visit to Switzerland to discuss programs addressing the needs of forcibly displaced individuals from Artsakh. Despite significant government funding and publicized initiatives…
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Soldier Narek Grigoryan Found Dead; Criminal Investigation Launched, Says Investigative Committee
On November 13, at approximately 09:20, the body of Armenian Defense Ministry service member Narek Khachatur Grigoryan was discovered hanging in the Armenian MOD’s Military Police disciplinary unit. According to the Investigative Committee of Armenia, a criminal case was opened…
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India Exports First Akash Missile Battery to Armenia, Marking Milestone in Defence Cooperation
India’s recent export of the Akash missile system to Armenia marks a significant milestone in both countries’ defence strategies according to The New Indian Express. As India expands its role as an arms exporter, this deal strengthens Armenia’s defensive capabilities,…
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Yerevan’s New 20-Hectare Nursery to Boost Urban Greenery
The Yerevan Municipality has made significant strides in urban greenery by expanding its nursery area from 2 to 20 hectares under the “Green Areas and Environmental Protection” initiative. This expansion project includes a substantial improvement in land quality, with extensive…
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Iran Advocates for the Right of Artsakh Armenians to Return Home. Movahedian
Iran has formally reaffirmed its stance that the Armenian residents of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) should have the right to return to their homes, according to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei. Following recent Azerbaijani military actions in 2023, which led…
