international relations
Russia Reacts to Armenia’s UN Vote on Ukrain
Armenia supported a UN resolution criticizing Russia over Ukraine. Moscow responds with cautious statements suggesting broader diplomatic considerations.
European Parliament Demands Baku Release Armenian Captives Amid Rights Concerns
The European Parliament overwhelmingly passed a resolution urging Azerbaijan to immediately release Armenian prisoners, citing human rights abuses and unfair trials.
Italian MEP Urges EU Sanctions on Azerbaijan, Demands Detainees Release
Italian MEP urges EU to impose Russia-like sanctions on Azerbaijan, demanding release of 23 Armenian detainees.
Iran’s Khamenei Slams ‘Bullying’ After Trump Threats
Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei strongly criticizes Trump’s “bullying” tactics and calls for negotiation, asserting that talking with the U.S. is pointless. Explore the escalating US-Iran tensions.
Armenia to Appoint Defense Attaché to EU and Belgium, Boosting Resilience
Armenia’s government decides to appoint a defense attaché to its mission at the EU and Belgium, aiming to enhance cooperation and strengthen national resilience.
Armenia to Launch New Police Guard: Key Reforms and International Cooperation
Armenia’s Police Chief announces launch of new Police Guard unit, highlighting reforms and collaboration with Lithuania. Explore the implications for Armenian law enforcement and public safety.
France Rejects US Aid Halt to Ukraine, Warns Against Weakening Kyiv
French government officials criticize the US decision to halt military aid to Ukraine, arguing it emboldens Russia and delays peace.
European Leaders Rally Behind Zelensky After Heated Trump Meeting
European leaders express solidarity with Zelensky after a tense White House meeting with Trump.
Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor Demands End to Illegal Russian Security Operations in Armenia
Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor (HCAV) demands Armenia stop illegal operations by Russian security forces on its territory, citing surveillance of asylum seekers.
Drone Attack on Russian Airbase in Syria
Reported Drone Attack on Khmeimim Air Base in Syria On February 18, 2025, reports surfaced detailing a drone attack targeting Russia’s Khmeimim Air Base in Syria. The airbase, a critical facility for Russian military operations in the region, reportedly came…
Zelensky Rejects Saudi Arabia Talks: Ukraine Insists on Direct Involvement
Volodymyr Zelensky declares Ukraine will not recognize Saudi Arabia talks with Russia and the US. Kyiv insists on direct involvement in any negotiations.
Navigating the Narrative Battlefield: Armenia’s Response to Disinformation in the South Caucasus
Recent developments in the South Caucasus have placed Armenia at the center of a concerted disinformation campaign, demanding a strategic and multifaceted response. Statements from Azerbaijani and Russian officials reveal a coordinated effort to portray Armenia as an aggressor and…
Armenia-EU Agreement: Strengthening Cooperation in Defense and Crisis Management
The Armenian government approved a landmark agreement with the European Union during its session on January 9, 2025. The agreement, titled “Participation of Armenia in European Union Crisis Management Operations,” aims to expand bilateral cooperation in crisis response and defense-related…
Armenia’s Duality in Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Expansion in 2024
Armenia’s foreign policy in 2024 was marked by both an expansion of diplomatic ties and unresolved fundamental issues related to regional security, human rights protection, and geopolitical orientation. The broadening of Armenia’s diplomatic activities, alongside certain shortcomings in addressing core…
Jimmy Carter Dies at 100: The Peacemaker and Humanitarian Icon
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, passed away at the age of 100 on December 27, 2024, in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. A one-term president from 1977 to 1981, Carter’s legacy extended far beyond his…
