Ashot Melikyan

External pressure during Armenia's election

'We avoided disaster and overcame information interference': views on Armenia's election

June 09, 2026

According to Ashot Melikyan, chairman of the Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression, Armenia was able to withstand external information pressure and show Russia that it intends to remain an independent and sovereign state

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