Armenia

March 03, 2026 16:58

• A Russian artist was deported from Georgia to Armenia after requesting asylum.

  Unidentified civilians abducted Konstantin Rachkovsky, a Russian citizen who had requested asylum in Georgia, from the village of Martkopi, where a migrant camp is located, by car. Within hours, he was deported to Armenia, while Rachkovsky's wife remained in Georgia.

March 03, 2026 02:53

• Aishat Baimuradova's killers threatened her acquaintance, a native of Dagestan.

  A native of Dagestan, who lived in Yerevan and was friends with murdered Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova, received threats from unknown individuals through her account. Law enforcement officials are searching for the young man in Russia.

March 01, 2026 17:52

• The Russian Embassy has compiled lists of people leaving Iran via Azerbaijan.

  Around 500 people have been added to the evacuation list from Iran via Azerbaijan. Russians are also being advised to leave Iran via Armenia.

February 28, 2026 13:37

• It took just over a day to raise half the money for a fugitive from Dagestan.

  Human rights activists managed to raise more than half the amount needed to help a Dagestani woman fleeing domestic violence within two days.

February 27, 2026 02:38

• Historians and activists have called for international condemnation of the destruction of Armenian monuments in Karabakh.

  The destruction of Armenian cultural heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh has become the subject of a joint investigation by the UK Parliament and the International Bar Association. Karabakh public figures expressed hope that the international community will respond to Azerbaijan's actions.

February 26, 2026 21:50

• Blogger Hayk Yeghyan arrested for insulting Pashinyan on TikTok

  Blogger Hayk Yeghyan, known on TikTok as "Aivazovsky," has been arrested on charges of insulting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

February 26, 2026 11:24

• Human rights activists have launched a fundraising campaign to help a fugitive from Dagestan.

  A Dagestani woman who escaped domestic violence and prevented an attempted kidnapping of a Chechen woman by her family in Yerevan needs help after her identity was compromised.

February 25, 2026 13:00

• Ruben Vardanyan declined to appeal the Baku court's verdict.

  The former state minister of Nagorno-Karabakh, sentenced in Baku to 20 years in prison, declined to appeal, explaining that he does not recognize the verdict as an act of justice.

February 24, 2026 02:34

• A housewife was arrested in Armenia for posting about Pashinyan.

  A 55-year-old housewife from Akhuryan was arrested for one month after reporting a fake account created in her name to police and was charged with inciting violence for a post about Nikol Pashinyan.

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