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25 May 2026 • 13:19 AMT
Kremlin warns Armenia over EAEU exit

Peskov said Armenia could lose preferential Russian gas prices if it leaves the EAEU and shifts toward European integration.

25 May 2026 • 13:17 AMT
Ministry denies plans to close Margaryan school

Armenia’s Education Ministry denied reports about closing the Gurgen Margaryan school, saying no merger proposal is under consideration.

25 May 2026 • 13:14 AMT
Karapetyan proposes “Safarov prevention law”

Samvel Karapetyan said his party would ban Azerbaijani citizens from acquiring property in Armenia if it wins parliamentary elections.

25 May 2026 • 13:12 AMT
Spertsyan hints at possible Krasnodar exit

Eduard Spertsyan said he could leave Krasnodar this summer but remains open to staying if no suitable offers arrive.

25 May 2026 • 13:08 AMT
Zurabyan says Azerbaijan dominates peace model

Levon Zurabyan accused Armenian authorities of yielding to Azerbaijani influence and undermining national identity.

25 May 2026 • 12:59 AMT
Five detained after raids on Strong Armenia offices

“Five individuals have been detained. Additional information will be provided if necessary,” the committee said.

25 May 2026 • 12:58 AMT
OSCE says Armenia vote to be held in polarized climate

OSCE observers said Armenia’s parliamentary elections are unfolding in a polarized environment shaped by peace talks, church tensions and political disputes.

25 May 2026 • 12:37 AMT
Vardanyan says Armenia’s future is in its own hands

Ruben Vardanyan issued a lengthy message from prison in Baku, warning about Armenia’s future, indifference, and growing threats.

25 May 2026 • 10:57 AMT
Armenian wrestler wins European U15 gold

Shahen Martirosyan secured Armenia’s gold medal at the U15 European Championships after a dominant victory over his Turkish opponent.

25 May 2026 • 10:54 AMT
Gurgen Margaryan school to remain open

Officials said the Gurgen Margaryan school in Artamet will continue operating despite earlier plans to merge it with another village school.

25 May 2026 • 10:46 AMT
Ameriabank, ADB sign $100 mln agreement to expand MSMEs, green finance in Armenia

The project supports Armenia’s efforts to promote private sector development, expand access to finance, and advance climate-resilient growth.

25 May 2026 • 10:43 AMT
Kocharyan accuses government of weakening alliances

Robert Kocharyan accused Armenian authorities of neglecting military preparedness, damaging alliances, and increasing national debt.

25 May 2026 • 10:41 AMT
Pashinyan predicts EU visa-free travel soon

He said Armenians could travel to Europe visa-free within two years as negotiations with the European Union advance.

25 May 2026 • 10:31 AMT
Tsarukyan promises amnesty if elected

Gagik Tsarukyan said overcrowded prisons require amnesty measures and pledged free healthcare and education if his party wins power.

25 May 2026 • 10:29 AMT
Yerevan denies plans to break with Moscow

Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan dismissed Dmitry Medvedev’s remarks, insisting Armenia seeks stronger relations with Russia.

25 May 2026 • 10:27 AMT
Medvedev predicts higher gas costs for Armenia

Dmitry Medvedev warned Armenia risks losing Russian markets, Eurasian ties and low-cost gas because of Pashinyan’s policies.

25 May 2026 • 10:21 AMT
Marukyan backs “compromise” prime minister

Edmon Marukyan ruled out support for major rivals and called for coalition governance, and constitutional balance.

25 May 2026 • 10:19 AMT
Tatoyan accuses Moscow of pressuring Armenia

“I want us to speak openly: Russia does not see us as a partner, but as a state dependent on it,” he said.

25 May 2026 • 10:16 AMT
“We are switching you to 5G, type a command”: IDBank warns about fraud disguised as “network update”

The deceptive nature of the scheme lies in the fact that device owners themselves enter the USSD commands or install the applications.

25 May 2026 • 10:13 AMT
Yerevan Brandy Company presents premium vodka crafted from selected white grapes

ARARAT Spirit 1887 is made from selected grapes grown in the Ararat Valley, using double distillation.

25 May 2026 • 07:15 AMT
Former Artsakh president’s phone seized

Lawyer says investigators seized Samvel Shahramanyan’s phone while examining events linked to the September 2023 fuel depot explosion.

25 May 2026 • 07:13 AMT
Minister says SOAD concert stays on agenda

Officials say both sides want SOAD to perform in Armenia, but logistical and scheduling issues have delayed plans.

25 May 2026 • 07:10 AMT
U.S. Secretary of State to visit Yerevan on May 26

A meeting between Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Marco Rubio is scheduled to take place.

23 May 2026 • 10:25 AMT
PPA rep says diplomacy needs broad partnerships

Iveta Tonoyan defended Gagik Tsarukyan’s foreign policy remarks and accused Pashinyan of undermining Armenia’s negotiation process.

23 May 2026 • 10:21 AMT
Aram I raises concerns over Vatican-Baku conference

Aram I again addressed the one-sided approaches toward Artsakh and the Armenian Church displayed during a conference in the Vatican.

23 May 2026 • 09:08 AMT
Anti-corruption body alleges vote buying in Tavush

Authorities say Prosperous Armenia representatives offered bribes to voters in Tavush in exchange for electoral support and recruitment activities.

23 May 2026 • 09:07 AMT
Russia suspends Jermuk water imports

Russia has temporarily suspended imports and sales of Jermuk mineral water, while also restricting some Armenian alcohol products.

23 May 2026 • 06:57 AMT
Wings of Unity party denies oligarch funding

The party says allegations about campaign financing are false and insists all financial reports remain publicly accessible and transparent.

23 May 2026 • 06:41 AMT
Tevanyan detained, faces criminal prosecution

Investigators allege Andranik Tevanyan passed state-secret information to foreign intelligence-linked figures in exchange for $622,000.

22 May 2026 • 14:45 AMT
CEC reviews lifting Tevanyan’s immunity

Armenian authorities searched Andranik Tevanyan’s properties as the Central Election Commission reviewed a request to lift his immunity.