Armenia

August 06, 2026 12:42

• The court in Baku upheld the sentence of Armenian prisoners.

  The Baku Appeal Court upheld the sentence of the former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and other prisoners who received long sentences on charges of war crimes. The decision was expected, but it was necessary to reach the European Court of Human Rights, noted the former speaker of the Nagorno-Karabakh parliament, David Ishkhanian.

August 06, 2026 11:42

• The trade turnover between Russia and Armenia decreased by two-thirds

  The trade turnover between Russia and Armenia in 2026 decreased by two-thirds compared to 2025. The reduction in trade turnover will continue, said the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia. Cars with Dagestani and Azerbaijani license plates have been waiting for more than 10 days at the border of Azerbaijan and Iran; their cargo is pepper from Armenia, which they tried to pass off as Iranian and import into Russia, reported the Ministry of Transport of Dagestan.

August 05, 2026 16:54

• The Investigative Committee reported on the case against two leaders of Tsarukyan's enterprise.

  The former general director of the Multi Group concern, owned by the arrested leader of the "Prosperous Armenia" party, Gagik Tsarukyan, Sedrak Arustamyan, has been detained in a case of embezzlement and money laundering. The director of the center, Arthur Dallakyan, has also been detained.

August 05, 2026 03:53

• Activists welcomed the Assembly of Corsica's call to free Armenian prisoners in Baku.

  The Assembly of Corsica adopted a resolution calling for the release of the Karabakh leaders convicted in Azerbaijan and ensuring the return of Karabakh Armenians to their homeland. Representatives of the Karabakh political community and activists welcomed the adoption of the resolution.

August 04, 2026 23:09

• Rospotrebnadzor has suspended the sale of drinks from Armenia

  The operator of the state marking system "Honest Sign" at the request of Rospotrebnadzor has blocked the sale of more than 70 thousand bottles of drinking water and carbonated drinks from Armenia. The agency's decision is motivated by violations of mandatory product requirements.

August 03, 2026 23:25

• Most ministers retained their posts in Pashinyan's new government.

  Almost all ministers retained their positions in the new government of Armenia, which is again headed by Nikol Pashinyan. The only new member of the cabinet is the Minister of High-Tech Industry, David Tadevosyan.

August 02, 2026 22:00

• Opposition deputies received the blessing of the Catholicos after the first session of the Armenian parliament.

  Opposition deputies from the blocks "Armenia" and "Strong Armenia" visited the Holy Etchmiadzin to receive the blessing of the Catholicos of all Armenians Garegin II. The Catholicos urged the deputies to act in the name of the country's security, strengthening independent statehood, and the well-being of the people, and expressed gratitude to the parliamentarians for their support of the church.

August 02, 2026 16:00

• Marriott Bonvoy canceled the tour in Shusha and Stepanakert.

  Armenian organizations achieved the cancellation of the tour by Marriott Bonvoy in Shusha and Stepanakert.

August 02, 2026 12:40

• Activists held rallies in Yerevan in support of Russian prisoners.

  At the embassies of Russia and Germany in Yerevan, activists held rallies in support of people they consider political prisoners.

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