Armenia

November 08, 2026 12:48

• Activists in Yerevan held pickets in support of prisoners.

  Activists held pickets near the embassies of Germany and Russia in Yerevan in support of people they consider political prisoners.

November 08, 2026 00:00

• The opposition of Armenia announced actions against the change of the Constitution.

  Starting from November 8, the opposition intends to hold informational actions about the risks of changing the Constitution of Armenia, said the head of the parliamentary faction "Strong Armenia" Narek Karapetyan.

November 07, 2026 01:59

• Analysts in Yerevan named the goals of Moscow's pressure on Armenia.

  In Russia, it is recognized that Armenia's eurointegration is unlikely in the foreseeable future, but it is used as a pretext for political pressure, Armenian political scientists surveyed by "Caucasian Knot" believe. Among the goals of this pressure, they named the isolation of Yerevan, as well as concessions regarding the nuclear power plant and the railway.

November 06, 2026 20:03

• Narek Karapetyan's statements contradict the laws of Armenia.

  Statements by the head of the "Strong Armenia" faction, Narek Karapetyan, that the property of the company "Electric Networks of Armenia" is the personal property of its owner, Samvel Karapetyan, who has been arrested in an economic crime case, contradict the requirements of the legislation.

November 06, 2026 09:58

• The lack of contributions has been cited as the reason for depriving Armenia of its voting rights in the CSTO.

  The Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization may decide to deprive Armenia of its voting rights in the organization, as the country has not paid its contributions for more than two years.

November 05, 2026 17:18

• Pashinyan called the exit from the EAEU inevitable.

  The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, called the exit from the EAEU inevitable for joining the European Union. Armenia plans to submit its application for EU membership in 2027-2028.

November 04, 2026 23:32

• The Armenian opposition announced its consolidation

  The largest opposition parties of Armenia announced their efforts to unite against the policy of territorial concessions, to protect the church and democracy. The joint statement was issued against the backdrop of the detention of the leader of "Strong Armenia" Samvel Karapetyan.

November 04, 2026 18:45

• Samvel Karapetyan rejected all accusations against him.

  The leader of the "Strong Armenia" party, Samvel Karapetyan, accompanied by SNB employees, left the building of the Criminal Police in Yerevan. Karapetyan's associates pointed out the absurdity of the accusations and the political subtext.

November 04, 2026 16:57

• Samvel Karapetyan and his associate were detained after the searches.

  Law enforcement officers delivered the leader of the opposition "Strong Armenia" Samvel Karapetyan and his associate, parliamentarian Narek Karapetyan, to investigators after searches. Searches were conducted at 65 addresses in a case of abuse of power, embezzlement, and money laundering, the Investigative Committee stated.

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