  Another batch of Russian grain sent to Armenia March 11, 2026 - 15:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Another batch of Russian wheat will be sent to Armenia via Azerbaijan. On March 11, 1,023 tons of grain will be delivered to Armenia, Haqqin.az reports. The shipment consists of 11 rail wagons. On March 8, seven wagons loaded with Russian wheat were sent to Armenia. In November 2025, Russian wheat was transported to Armenia via Azerbaijan for the first time in 35 years. Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk described it as symbolic that the first cargo delivered along that route was Russian wheat, calling it a main symbol of life and creation. Shipments of Kazakh wheat have also reached Armenia through the same route.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
