Demonstrators led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian clashed with riot police in Yerevan on Friday as they continued their campaign for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation.
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Exiled Askeran Mayor Charged Amid Yerevan Protests: Political Crackdown in Armenia
Armenian law enforcement has leveled criminal accusations against the former mayor of Askeran, a town in Nagorno-Karabakh, who has been actively involved in recent protests
Armenia-Azerbaijan Border Deal: Controversy and Consequences
On Friday, Azerbaijan assumed control of most of the border areas that the Armenian government had agreed to cede under last month’s controversial border deal,
Massive Rally in Yerevan: Archbishop Galstanyan Leads Continued Call for Prime Minister Pashinyan’s Resignation
On Sunday, tens of thousands, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, rallied in Yerevan, demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation over his territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.
Russia Recalls Ambassador Amid Growing Rift with Armenia
Russia recalled its ambassador to Armenia for consultations on Friday, signaling a further decline in relations between the two longstanding allies. “On May 24, the
Civil Contract Parliament Leaders Hold “Dual Citizenship” in Turkic States
According to Yerkir, Armenian-American community activist Sargis Zelveyan has reported that several members of Pashinyan’s “Civil Contract” faction in Armenia’s National Assembly (NA) have passports
Pashinyan Regime Intensely Surveils “Tavush for the Homeland” Movement
Despite the “Tavush for the Homeland” movement’s relatively passive actions last week, characterized by behind-the-scenes meetings with various segments of the public instead of street
Armenia’s Descent: Pashinyan Allies Threaten Opposition with Dire Consequences
In a recent statement, Khachatur Sukiasyan, a prominent figure aligned with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, issued a stark warning to opposition figures and dissenting voices
Armenia Silent on Cancelled Visit Amid Iranian President’s Tragic Crash
Reports swirling about the abrupt cancellation of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s planned visit to Armenia on Sunday, the same day he tragically perished in a
Armenian Border Village Again Cordoned Off By Police
On Sunday, police cordoned off access routes to Kirants, a village in Armenia’s Tavush province significantly impacted by the government’s decision to transfer several border