Armenia’s national gas distribution network declined to clarify on Thursday whether it is ready not to raise its domestic tariffs following a 10 percent increase in the price of Russian natural gas purchased by it from its parent company, Gazprom.
A Yerevan court has approved a fresh arrest warrant against the man who led a criminal investigation into the 2008 post-election violence in Armenia during former President Serzh Sarkisian’s rule.
Armenia’s government and Russian-owned gas distribution network have yet to agree on new retail prices of Russian natural gas supplied to Armenian households and corporate consumers, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigorian said on Monday.
A court in Yerevan has granted bail to former President Serzh Sarkisian’s former chief bodyguard less than two months after he was again arrested on corruption charges.
A court in Yerevan on Thursday granted bail to a prominent Armenian businessman who was arrested nearly three months ago on corruption charges which he flatly denies.
Prosecutor-General Artur Davtian said on Monday that his office will appeal against an Armenian court’s to decision to release Manvel Grigorian, a retired army general prosecuted on corruption charges, from custody on bail.
Long-suffering commuters in Yerevan will have to wait for at least two more years for a complete overhaul of the city’s deteriorating system of public transport, Mayor Hayk Marutian said on Friday.
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov referred to Armenian biological laboratories donated by the United States when he stressed the need to prevent “foreign” military presence in Armenia, a senior Russian diplomat said on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s My Step alliance will hold 88 of the 132 seats in Armenia’s new parliament, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said at the weekend, formally certifying its landslide victory in the December 9 elections.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian denied on Wednesday the Kremlin’s claim that that this week’s summit of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) was cancelled at Armenia’s request.
A leader of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun), Armen Rustamian, accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on Monday of abusing administrative resources and trying to stifle dissent ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary elections.
Armenia’s courts must allow law-enforcement authorities to again arrest former President Robert Kocharian in connection with the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan, Prosecutor-General Artur Davtian insisted on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian acknowledged “possible mistakes” made by his government after marching through Yerevan with supporters for nearly ten hours on Saturday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian dismissed on Friday opposition claims that he abused his powers by holding rallies during work hours and before the official start of campaigning for Armenia’s upcoming general elections.
Tax authorities have accused Armenia’s national gas distribution owned by Russia’s Gazprom giant of evading millions of dollars worth of taxes.
A majority of small hydropower plants in Armenia have for years operated with gross violations of the law, but relevant officials of the Environment Ministry have not taken any measures to redress the situation, according to prosecutors.
Voters in Yerevan cast ballots on Sunday in snap local elections seen as the first major test of Armenia’s new government headed by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Eleven persons, including a senior local government official, have been charged with buying votes for the Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) in last year’s municipal elections in Yerevan, it emerged on Tuesday.
A group of citizens on Thursday held a protest in front of the office of a private company engaged in garbage disposal in the Armenian capital of Yerevan.
The chief of the Armenian police, Valeri Osipian, pledged on Friday to prevent anyone from buying votes in the upcoming municipal elections in Yerevan.
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