Armenia

Was the second Karabakh war 'planned?' – commentary from Baku

Former Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan discusses whether the results of the second Karabakh war were previously discussed between the interested parties

Armenian opposition blocks off parliament demanding PM's resignation

The reason for this was the dismissal of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces. He has already gone to court to challenge this decision. The President addressed the Constitutional Court on the same issue.

UNICEF-Armenia head 'spy for UK and Azerbaijan?'

The Armenian government terminated the powers of Marianne Clark-Hatting, and on social networks she is accused of spying for Azerbaijan and Great Britain. She has already left the country

Life after the war: interview with young head of Armenian border village

Nare Ghazaryan, 30, has been in charge of the village of Shikahogh for 4 years. She talks about new borders with Azerbaijan, an uncertain economic future and ensuring the security of villagers

Reboot – Armenia’s only way out of the political crisis?

The acute political crisis in Armenia is only deepening. Analysis of the situation from the director of the Caucasus Institute, political scientist Alexander Iskandaryan

Week in the South Caucasus, four top stories. Video

Four of the biggest headlines in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan during the week of March 1-6, 2021

Who’s tampering with the Karabakh agreement? Differing opinions in Azerbaijan, Armenia

The President of Azerbaijan invited the leaders of the member states of the organization to use the "Zangezur Corridor", his statement caused an angry reaction in Armenia

Minority group residents of Yerevan: who are the Bosha and where do they come from?

Armenian opposition, gov't begin negotiations

Состоялась встреча премьера и лидера одной из двух оппозиционных партий, представленных в парламенте. Уже есть договоренность о встрече с лидером другой

Armenian opposition meets with president – social media commentary on unrest

President Armen Sargsyan discussed with representatives of the opposition the issue of dismissing the head of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces. Comments on the situation from social networks

Collusion or split – what's happening between the Armenian PM & president?

The Prime Minister twice sent the President the documents on the dismissal of the head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and twice the President returned them unsigned. The decision may already come into force without his signature

Parallel opposition and government rallies in Yerevan

Dialogue between the opposition parties demanding the resignation of the prime minister and the government is failing. They "communicate" through statements and keynote speeches at rallies

Unrest in Armenia: thousands rally at three separate protests in Yerevan

Actions of the authorities and the opposition have been scheduled on the situation in the country, in addition, the day of memory of the victims is celebrated on March 1, 2008, when people died during the dispersal of the demonstration

Week in the South Caucasus, three top stories. Video

Four of the biggest headlines in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan during the week of Feb. 22-27, 2021

Were Iskander missiles even used in Karabakh war? Opinions from Baku

After Pashinyan's statement on the use of Iskander missiles during the war, opinions were voiced from Baku, raising the question point-blank - Was there an Iskander?

Armenian political crisis – talks stall, protesters march on

The opposition held another march of many thousands and met with the president, deputies from the ruling faction boycotted the meeting of the parliament council

Khojaly – how it happened

What happened in Khojaly - British journalist Thomas de Waal looks into witness accounts, courts' and experts conclusions in his book "Black Garden"

On the brink of civil war? Armenian political crisis continues

The Prime Minister called on the opposition and the leadership of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, demanding his resignation, to return to their duties. But in response, they only confirmed their intention to continue the fight.