National Guard units in other post-Soviet states, like Russia, have been used to squelch protests. And critics see it as a means for the government
Category: Armenia
LGBT Russians Are Welcomed in Armenia
The Moscow Times, an independent news outlet in Russia, published an article today about how many members of Russia’s LGBT community have, in recent months,
‘Armenia Without Nikol’, Resistance Movement Marches On
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – Today, on July 29, the rally of “Resistance” movement marched on, starting once again in Yerevan’s France Square. At the beginning of
Armenia Set To Start Work On New ‘Corridor’ To Artsakh
Azatutyun.am – Armenia is due to start building next month the Armenian section of a new highway that will replace the existing corridor connecting it
Armenians Still Prosecuted For Insulting Pashinyan
Azatutyun.am – Three weeks after a stated decriminalization of slander in Armenia, law-enforcement authorities are continuing to formally prosecute individuals accused of insulting Prime Minister
Pashinyan Regime Attempts to Justify its Banning of Papazian
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On Friday, the Pashinyan regime provided its supposed reason for denying French-Armenian community leader Mourad Papazian from entering Armenia eight days earlier.
Armenia’s Military to Not Have Any Troops in Artsakh by September
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – The Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, Armen Grigoryan says that conscripts from Armenia will no longer be deployed to Nagorno-Karabakh
Russian Spy Chief Visits Armenia After CIA Director’s Arrival
Azatutyun.am – The head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) met with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan on Monday three days after CIA Director
We Are Developing a ‘Declaration of Cancellation’, says Saghatelyan
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – After the July 15th march of the “Resistance” movement, ARF Supreme Body of Armenia Representative Ishkhan Saghatelyan summarized the meetings he held in the
CIA Director Visits Armenia, Meets Pashinyan
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – Pashinyan received the Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency William Burns, per ARMENPRESS, which was informed from the Office of the