Rubinyan says opposition “should have been revoked”

Rubinyan says opposition “should have been revoked”

June 16, 2026 - 16:58 AMT  12:58 GMT
Deputy parliament speaker argues several opposition forces should not have remained on the ballot because of alleged vote-buying.
Pashinyan calls new opposition illegitimate

Pashinyan calls new opposition illegitimate

June 16, 2026 - 16:59 AMT  12:59 GMT
According to him, Armenia has the legitimate right to deprive those processes and circles of the opportunity for further political activity.
Pashinyan declares former risks now overcome

Pashinyan declares former risks now overcome

June 16, 2026 - 16:54 AMT  12:54 GMT
“These processes could also have posed certain threats to Armenia’s security,” he said.
Grigoryan, Save Armenia delegation discuss U.S. ties

Grigoryan, Save Armenia delegation discuss U.S. ties

June 16, 2026 - 16:52 AMT  12:52 GMT
Armenia’s security chief met with members of the Save Armenia delegation to discuss cooperation with the U.S. and regional developments.
Parliament to debate voter residency requirement

Parliament to debate voter residency requirement

June 16, 2026 - 16:44 AMT  12:44 GMT
Konjoryan said the draft law is already in circulation and will be included in the agenda of an upcoming extraordinary parliamentary session.
Rubinyan urges full vote-buying investigation

Rubinyan urges full vote-buying investigation

June 16, 2026 - 16:39 AMT  12:39 GMT
“I call on our law enforcement agencies to go all the way to the top, because it is not enough to arrest a few local vote brokers,” he said.
Investigation targets 2003 sanatorium privatization

Investigation targets 2003 sanatorium privatization

June 16, 2026 - 13:48 AMT  09:48 GMT
Armenian prosecutors say multiple irregularities were uncovered in the acquisition of a former state-owned sanatorium by Araratcement.
Anti-Corruption Committee uncovers new vote-buying case

Anti-Corruption Committee uncovers new vote-buying case

June 16, 2026 - 13:46 AMT  09:46 GMT
Several individuals have been detained, and investigative and procedural actions have been carried out.
Armenia, Sweden review cooperation agenda

Armenia, Sweden review cooperation agenda

June 16, 2026 - 13:40 AMT  09:40 GMT
Armenian and Swedish foreign ministers discussed bilateral relations, democratic reforms and prospects for deeper cooperation with the EU.
Armenia to host Eagle Partner 2026 drills

Armenia to host Eagle Partner 2026 drills

June 16, 2026 - 11:18 AMT  07:18 GMT
Troops from Armenia, the United States, France, and Greece will take part in a multinational peacekeeping exercise.
Mirzoyan says peace with Azerbaijan exists

Mirzoyan says peace with Azerbaijan exists

June 16, 2026 - 11:17 AMT  07:17 GMT
The meeting took place in Luxembourg, where foreign ministers of European Union member states are holding talks.
Hayastan bloc says Kocharyan has no reason to “flee”

Hayastan bloc says Kocharyan has no reason to “flee”

June 16, 2026 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
The alliance also noted that people may hold different political views and may disagree with him, but facts remain facts.
Verbitsky remains unable to leave Armenia

Verbitsky remains unable to leave Armenia

June 15, 2026 - 19:05 AMT  15:05 GMT
The mathematician was released after three days in custody, though travel restrictions remain in place because of an international search request.
Republican Party urges opposition consolidation

Republican Party urges opposition consolidation

June 15, 2026 - 19:03 AMT  15:03 GMT
The party claims the parliamentary election was marred by systemic violations and calls for a united effort to defend statehood and electoral rights.
Prison population exceeds 3,000 in Armenia

Prison population exceeds 3,000 in Armenia

June 15, 2026 - 18:57 AMT  14:57 GMT
Justice minister says rising inmate numbers are largely tied to election-related corruption cases, while gaps between detainees and convicts continue to narrow.
Armenian MPs may receive updated oath text

Armenian MPs may receive updated oath text

June 15, 2026 - 18:54 AMT  14:54 GMT
The parliamentary speaker says the revised oath will better reflect Armenia’s current statehood, legal framework, and national values.
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