Armenian politics
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Armenian Genocide Memorial Director Removed Following PM Order
Armenian Prime Minister confirms the dismissal of Edita Gzoyan Armenian Genocide Memorial’s Director ‘Forced’ To Resign After Vance Visit was carried out.
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Serzh Sargsyan Brothers Face Indictments and Detention Order Issued
Armenian authorities announce indictments for Serzh Sargsyan’s brothers and detention for Alexander Sargsyan, detailing charges and ongoing judicial proceedings
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Armenian Prosecutor General Seeks Asset Confiscation From MP Ishkhan Saghatelyan
Armenia’s Prosecutor General seeks asset confiscation from MP Ishkhan Saghatelyan, including five properties, five vehicles, and about $700,000 in dram terms.
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Armenia Sets Date for Next Parliamentary Elections: June 7, 2026
Armenia’s president has signed a decree establishing June 7, 2026 as the date for the next parliamentary elections, formalizing the electoral timetable and preparing the political landscape.
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Russia’s Shadow in Armenia: Hovhannisyan Claims Moscow Shapes Leadership, Pashinyan an Exception
Controversy over Moscow-backed support shaping Armenia’s leadership, arguing rulers benefited from Russia except Pashinyan, fueling debate on election influence.
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Is Powerworth the Price? Armenia’s Leadership, Security, and the 2026 Mediation Moment
The piece argues that while US mediation matters, there must be clarity in policies and direct confrontation of threats, otherwise diplomacy risks becoming window dressing rather than a shield for citizens.
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The Future of Yerevan’s Metro: A Deep Dive into the Ajapnyak Station Project
Explore the complexities of Yerevan’s Ajapnyak metro project, its implications for public transport, and the challenges of political promises in Armenia.
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Armenia and Georgia Sign Defense Cooperation Memorandum
On December 23-24, a delegation from Georgia’s Defense Institution Building School, led by Deputy Director Nikoloz Melkadze, visited Armenia as part of the “Defense and Security Senior Program.” The visit facilitated discussions on the future of defense collaboration between Armenia…
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Nikol: Contradictory Leader or a Populist Without Vision?
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent statements on social assistance programs, healthcare reforms, government vehicle reductions, and traffic cameras reflect a leader seemingly entangled in his own perpetual contradictions. His positions frequently shift from one extreme to another, raising questions about…