A former mayor of Vanadzor arrested in December 2021 after defeating Armenia’s ruling party in a local election continued to strongly deny corruption charges leveled
Category: Armenia
ARF Vows Protests Against Surrender of Artsakh
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) said on Tuesday that it will join forces with other opposition groups to stage protests against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s
Armenian Ruling Party Member Not Prosecuted For Death Threats
A local government official affiliated with Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party is prosecuted for assaulting a fellow villager but is not yet facing charges stemming
Fallen Soldier’s Mother Freed After Suspended Jail Term
A woman accused of attempting to “kidnap” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s son was freed on Friday after a court in Yerevan gave her a four-year
Fallen Soldier’s Mother Goes On Trial
A grief-stricken woman accused of attempting to “kidnap” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s son was moved to house arrest and again taken into custody a few
Artsakh’s Foreign Ministry Condemns U.S. State Department Statement
Artsakh’s Foreign Ministry has deplored the US State Department statement. “The press statement made by the US State Department Spokesperson on 30 May, in which
“We Are the Owners of Our Homeland”
On May 28, an event dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the restoration of Armenia’s statehood was held in the square adjacent to the statue
Pashinyan Questions Armenia’s Legal Right to Exist
Opposition leaders and other critics of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan have expressed shock at his claim that Armenia needs a peace treaty with Azerbaijan in
Armenia To Seek “Dog” Vardan Ghukasian’s Extradition
An Armenian law-enforcement agency has decided to ask authorities in the United States to extradite a controversial Armenian video blogger charged with extortion, calls for
Pashinyan Stands By His Plans To Recognize Azeri Control of Artsakh
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday reaffirmed plans to formally recognize Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) as part of Azerbaijan despite vehement objections from Karabakh’s leadership and the