Armenia

November 12, 2026 18:37

• Human rights defenders pointed to the authorities' responsibility in the death of Arsen Gevorgyan.

  Authorities are responsible for the condition of people in custody, human rights defenders stated, commenting on the death of the arrested representative of "Strong Armenia" Arsen Gevorgyan. They noted that the arrested and convicted face the impossibility of receiving qualified medical assistance, and detention is used unjustifiably broadly.

November 12, 2026 04:17

• Political scientists assessed Armenia's prospects in the CSTO after the deprivation of voting rights.

  The deprivation of Armenia's voting rights in the CSTO will not automatically lead to its exit from the bloc or "new events" for the South Caucasus, believe Karen Igityan and Dmitry Solonnikov. The CSTO is concerned about Yerevan's cooperation with NATO and may initiate Armenia's exclusion, said Alexey Mukhin and Pavel Danilin.

November 11, 2026 23:26

• The President of Armenia signed an agreement on the "Trump Route"

  The President of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, signed a document ratifying the framework agreement on strategic partnership with the USA for the project "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity"

November 11, 2026 18:30

• Armenia has lost its voting rights in the CSTO.

  Members of the CSTO Collective Security Council deprived Armenia of its voting rights and the ability to appoint representatives to responsible positions in this organization.

November 11, 2026 13:38

• Gevorgyan's associates demanded a response from EU authorities regarding his death in the pre-trial detention center.

  The death of oppositionist Arsen Gevorgyan in the Yerevan pre-trial detention center "Nubarashen" and the alleged political persecution in Armenia require a public response from the European Union, said the politician's associates today during a protest at the EU representation in Yerevan.

November 10, 2026 13:31

• Arsen Gevorgyan died in the pre-trial detention center.

  Arsen Gevorgyan, an opposition candidate for the head of the Stepanavan community, arrested on charges of bribing voters, died in the Yerevan pre-trial detention center "Nubarashen." According to preliminary reports, the cause of death was a heart attack.

November 10, 2026 00:55

• Russian soldiers were detained in Gyumri after attacking a Ukrainian.

  Two Russian servicemen from a base located in the Armenian city of Gyumri have been arrested in a case involving the beating of a citizen of Ukraine.

November 09, 2026 04:53

• The editor-in-chief of the independent online publication was attacked in Yerevan.

  In Yerevan, an attack was carried out on the editor-in-chief of the independent online publication Oragir.news, Gevorg Emin-Teryan.

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.

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