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• սեպտեմբեր 04, 2026

  Tsarukian’s Pretrial Detention Extended

  A court in Yerevan on Friday extended by two months the pretrial detention of Gagik Tsarukian, a politician and wealthy businessman facing charges including fraud, tax evasion and money laundering that he rejects as politically motivated.

• սեպտեմբեր 04, 2026

  Lawyer Says Armenian Prisoners In Azerbaijan Kept In ‘Absolute Isolation’

  Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan are being kept in “absolute isolation” from the outside world, with their only contact with it coming through monitored telephone calls, according to Siranush Sahakian, a Yerevan-based lawyer representing the prisoners at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

• սեպտեմբեր 04, 2026

  Pashinian Orders Probe Into Claims Linking His Family To Businesses

  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has called for an investigation into claims that a local entrepreneur is seeking to “create the impression” that his businesses are linked to the prime minister’s family.

• սեպտեմբեր 03, 2026

  Third Judge Declines To Try Armenian Church Head

  A third Armenian judge has effectively refused to hear the criminal case against Catholicos Garegin II and six senior clergymen amid Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s continuing attempts to depose the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

• սեպտեմբեր 03, 2026

  Armenia Continues Foreign Borrowing To Finance Budget Deficit

  Armenia is taking out a new €80 million (about $93 million) loan from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to help cover the state budget deficit, according to a government decision adopted on Thursday.

• սեպտեմբեր 03, 2026

  Yerevan, Moscow Offer Different Takes On Railway Talks

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has signaled Russia’s agreement to discuss the possibility of transferring its concession to operate Armenia’s railway to a third country amid what appeared to be conflicting interpretations in Yerevan and Moscow of their recent talks.

• սեպտեմբեր 03, 2026

  Pashinian Says Armenia To Consider Russian Proposals For New Nuclear Plant

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian announced on Thursday that the head of Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom, Alexei Likhachev, will visit Armenia this month to present Moscow’s proposals for building a new nuclear power plant in the South Caucasus country.

• սեպտեմբեր 03, 2026

  Armenia ‘Would Not Object’ To Russian Military Base Withdrawal

  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Thursday that Yerevan would not object if Moscow decided to withdraw its military base from Armenia, while adding that his government was prepared to discuss its continued presence if Russia wanted to stay.

• սեպտեմբեր 02, 2026

  EU Council Backs Temporary Trade Measures To Support Armenia

  The Council of the European Union on Wednesday agreed to introduce temporary trade-liberalization measures for Armenian products to support Armenia’s economy following trade restrictions recently imposed by Russia.

• սեպտեմբեր 02, 2026

  Former Armenian Tax Chief Jailed Amid Health Dispute

  A court in Yerevan has remanded former Armenian tax chief Gagik Khachatrian in custody for two months despite claims by his lawyers that the 70-year-old ex-official is in poor health and unable to participate in investigative proceedings.

• սեպտեմբեր 02, 2026

  Putin Says Russia Could Withdraw Military Base From Armenia ‘Even Tomorrow’

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow could withdraw its military base from Armenia “even tomorrow” if Yerevan decided it was no longer needed, as tensions between the two countries continue to rise over Armenia’s plans to deepen ties with the European Union.

• սեպտեմբեր 02, 2026

  Pashinian Announces Moscow Visit After Meeting With Putin In Bishkek

  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has announced an upcoming visit to Moscow after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, where the two discussed the future of Armenian-Russian relations.

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