Kocharyan

Ex-president Robert Kocharyan: 'Armenia gained nothing in Washington except problems'

Robert Kocharyan

October 07, 2025

At the press conference, he criticised the August agreements with the US and Azerbaijan, including the “Trump Route,” spoke of Armenia’s “imitation” of EU integration, and discussed his plans for the 2026 elections.

“Armenia is now in its least vulnerable position” – key points from Pashinyan’s briefing

Armenia

August 28, 2025

Armenia’s prime minister has introduced a new format of communication with journalists — weekly 60-minute briefings, answering questions on both domestic and foreign policy

"Pashinyan won’t stay in power — we’ll join the election fight": Armenian ex-president

Nikol Pashinyan

August 05, 2025

At the 2026 elections, Robert Kocharyan expects a three-way race between the ruling party, his Hayastan bloc, and a political force backed by businessman Samvel Karapetyan. Details and commentary

Who’s to blame? Pashinyan invites Armenia’s ex-presidents to debate Karabakh issue

Nikol Pashinyan

December 24, 2024

The Armenian Prime Minister claims the negotiations were always aimed at "returning Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijan," a claim former leaders refute but won't debate.

Armenian ex-President Robert Kocharyan released on bail following court decision

Corruption scandals in Armenia

June 18, 2020

The Armenian Court of Appeals has decided to grant former president Robert Kocharyan bail

Armenian parliament outraged over meeting of Russian ambassador and ex president Kocharyan

June 18, 2019

MPs believe that the Russia diplomat had no right to meet with the former head of state who stands accused of ‘overthrowing the constitutional system’ and bribery. Update: the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already spoken with the Russian ambassador about his meeting with ex president Kocharyan

Armenia: ex-president Kocharyan ends suit against PM Pashinyan

June 13, 2019

Former president Robert Kocharyan has appealed to a court to ‘defend his honour and dignity from public slander, heard in the statement of PM Pashinyan’