Armenia

Armenian authorities are stepping up efforts to counter Russian information influence, while the state-run Sputnik Armenia news agency is increasingly voicing sharp criticism of Prime Minister Nikol P...

Nikol Pashinyan’s statement is one of the clearest signals yet that Yerevan no longer regards Russia’s military presence as an unconditional guarantee of Armenian security. Relations between Russia an...

By opening the European market to Armenian goods, the EU is responding to Russian pressure — but replacing Russia will not be easy In geopolitics, fresh tomatoes, apricots and a bottle of brandy can s...

The economic price of peace: Who gains from opening borders and transport links In December 2025 the merchandise of peace was strikingly mundane: 22 railway tank cars filled with AI-95 petrol. SOCAR,...

Nikol Pashinyan’s government has formalised Yerevan’s foreign-policy shift by ceasing to call Moscow a strategic partner. Yet Russia’s military base, cheap gas, bilateral trade and Armenia’s membershi...

The charges against Robert Kocharyan and his associates could lead to lengthy prison sentences and the confiscation of assets. But the timing of the investigation — immediately after public threats fr...

Armenia’s prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, has presented his government’s programme for 2026–31 to parliament, outlining one of the most radical revisions of the country’s foreign policy in decades. H...

Pashinyan acknowledged that Tigranashen belongs to Azerbaijan and Artsvashen to Armenia, but said no agreement had been reached. Another question remains unanswered: after more than 30 years, will for...