situation in Armenia

'Russian trace' suspected in Armenian clergy: Another priest faces criminal charges

Politics in Armenia

June 27, 2025

The head of the Shirak Diocese stands accused of calling for the seizure of power — the same charge brought against the already-detained head of the Tavush Diocese. Political analyst Ruben Mehrabyan comments on the case

Armenia reacts to global gold price surge: producers and sellers respond

Armenia

June 27, 2025

Solutions found by producers and sellers, and expert opinion

Armenian security services say attempted coup foiled, release evidence

Politics in Armenia

June 25, 2025

It is reported that “the criminal group planned to carry out terrorist attacks.” The National Security Service has detained Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, leader of the opposition movement “Sacred Struggle”

Moscow attempting ‘Ivanishvili 2.0’ operation in Armenia, says analyst

Armenia-Russia

June 23, 2025

The arrested Russian-Armenian oligarch has received support from both Moscow and the Armenian opposition. Political analyst Robert Gevondyan weighs in

Armenia to support employers who hire people in need

Armenia

June 19, 2025

The government is launching a new employment programme. However, it is a pilot project and will initially be implemented only in two regions — Kotayk and Syunik

“No one has the right to threaten Armenia”: Pashinyan responds to statements by prominent businessman

Armenia

June 18, 2025

Armenian and Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan is accused of "inciting power seizure"

Armenian parliament rejects bill to shorten military service in exchange for payment to state budget

Armenia

June 17, 2025

Ruling party MP proposed allowing conscripts to pay 20 million drams (nearly $52,000) to serve just one month

Analysis: how Israel-Iran conflict could affect Armenia’s economy

Armenia-Iran

June 16, 2025

Statements from Armenia’s economy and finance ministers and an economist’s assessment

Why are imported fruits and vegetables often cheaper than local produce in Armenia?

Armenia

June 16, 2025

In recent years, agricultural goods have seen the sharpest price hikes in the consumer basket

"Baku must not be allowed to exploit Iran–Israel escalation": Yerevan's position

Armenia-Iran

June 13, 2025

Political analyst Hakob Badalyan on Israel’s strikes against Iran, potential scenarios, and their implications for Armenia

Armenia aims to become tech hub of South Caucasus with new AI data factory

Armenia

June 12, 2025

According to cybersecurity expert Samvel Martirosyan, if the $500 million project is successfully implemented, Armenia could become a prominent player in the tech sector

UN study: Armenians aspire to three children, but settle for one

Armenia

June 11, 2025

The UN report State of World Population 2025 also analyses the situation in Armenia. As in many other countries, couples here would like to have more children than they can afford

Impeachment proceedings against Pashinyan: Armenia debates whether opposition can even initiate them

Nikol Pashinyan

June 10, 2025

Opposition members believe they can succeed despite lacking enough votes to even initiate impeachment proceedings in parliament

Pashinyan says people in Armenia live better than in 2018 – they disagree

Armenia

June 04, 2025

The Prime Minister claimed that the average salary has increased by 75% since April 2018

French consulate on Armenia’s southern border: Will it deter Baku from escalation?

Armenia-EU

June 03, 2025

An office of the Honorary Consul of France has opened in the town of Goris, in Armenia’s Syunik Province—the very part of the country through which Azerbaijan seeks to establish an extraterritorial corridor.

Blackmail or message to Catholicos? Analysing Pashinyan’s social media posts

Politics in Armenia

June 02, 2025

The prime minister said Armenia should have the final say in electing the Catholicos and accused clergy of committing sins.

Pashinyan’s popularity keeps sliding, with just 15% trusting him – CRRC poll

Politics in Armenia

May 30, 2025

According to the Caucasus Research Resource Center poll, the approval ratings of Armenia’s former presidents were also low. Robert Kocharyan is trusted by 4% of respondents, while Serzh Sargsyan is trusted by just 2%.

“Armenia more state than ever, more sovereign than ever” - Pashinyan's Republic Day address

Nikol Pashinyan

May 28, 2025

In his address, the prime minister emphasised that Armenia has entered a decisive stage of nation-building and sustainable development.

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