Armenia

March 26, 2026 23:58

• Two protesters in Yerevan were detained after a conflict with the parliament speaker.

  Police detained two protesters outside the Armenian parliament following an altercation with National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan. Simonyan accused the detainees of deliberately provoking them.

March 26, 2026 18:47

• The investigation took over the organization of Baimuradova's funeral.

  The funeral of murdered Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova will take place on March 27 in Yerevan. Investigative authorities have taken charge of the funeral arrangements, and Armenian authorities have promised to allow anyone who wishes to pay their last respects to Ayshat.

March 26, 2026 13:39

• Activists considered Pashinyan's dispute with a refugee to be discrimination against Karabakh residents.

  Nikol Pashinyan, in voicing his grievances against a refugee from Nagorno-Karabakh, behaved in a manner unacceptable for a government official. NGO representatives and activists emphasized that politicians at all levels should not legitimize violence and discrimination.

March 25, 2026 11:04

• A train carrying Russian wheat was sent through Azerbaijan to Armenia.

  Railcars carrying 350 tons of grain from Russia were sent to Armenia via Azerbaijan.

March 25, 2026 08:12

• Protesters in Yerevan demanded the release of a report on the 44-day war.

  Relatives of fallen and missing soldiers demanded that the Armenian parliament publish the report of the commission that investigated the circumstances of the 44-day Karabakh war. The authorities promised to publish the document in the fall of 2025, but failed to fulfill their promise and classified the report.

March 24, 2026 22:53

• Narek Samsonyan was released

  A Yerevan court, at the defense's request, has softened the pretrial detention measure for "Imnemnimi" podcast co-author Narek Samsonyan, replacing his house arrest with administrative supervision.

March 24, 2026 10:34

• A new batch of agricultural products was sent via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

  Today, railcars carrying agricultural fertilizers and buckwheat from Russia departed from Baku to Armenia. The volume of Russian grain transiting Azerbaijan to Armenia has already exceeded 23,000 tons.

March 24, 2026 07:37

• The Georgian Military Highway is open to all vehicles.

  Restrictions on heavy-duty vehicles leaving North Ossetia through the Verkhniy Lars border crossing, which were introduced due to deteriorating weather conditions in Georgia, have been lifted.

March 24, 2026 06:40

• An Armenian man has been charged with inciting violence for cursing Pashinyan.

  An Armenian resident has been charged with inciting violence after he requested that a drone crash into the plane carrying Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife.

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