Armenia elections 2026

Russia's pressure on Armenia ahead of elections: economy as tool of influence

Armenia-Russia

May 29, 2026

Experts say the pressure is temporary, but Armenia’s dependence on the Russian market has made it possible and highlights the need to diversify economic ties.

New EU civilian mission to be deployed in Armenia

Armenia-EU

April 22, 2026

The mission aims to support the country in countering hybrid threats. It will be based in Yerevan for an initial two-year period and will include 20 to 30 experts

Hybrid attacks on Armenia by two supposedly rival hacking groups

Armenia

April 16, 2026

Media expert Samvel Martirosyan says Telegram channels Armenian Code and Wolves of Turan aim to trigger a cyber war and are run from a single centre, likely Russian

'Opposition forces are parties of war,' says Armenia’s parliament speaker

Politics in Armenia

March 25, 2026

Following Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Alen Simonyan says voters in the 7 June elections will have to choose between peace and a possible war

Poll: Will Armenia’s ruling party win June election?

Armenia

March 05, 2026

According to an ArmES survey, the ruling Civil Contract will win a relative but not absolute majority, while opposition parties led by two oligarchs — “local and Russian” — will also enter parliament.

'We will not act against Russia, but will always act in Armenia’s interests' — Pashinyan

Armenia-USA

February 11, 2026

In the interview with Channel One, the Armenian prime minister also spoke about new opportunities created by the strengthening partnership with the United States and commented on domestic political issues.

Armenia under pressure from hybrid attacks: who is spreading disinformation and why

Armenia

January 22, 2026

Political analyst Boris Navasardyan on the campaign targeting Armenia, the risks it poses and how to counter disinformation