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Tsarukyan 3-hour questioning concludes

Tsarukyan 3-hour questioning concludes

July 22, 2026 - 17:56 AMT  13:56 GMT
His legal team challenged investigators and objected to the removal of one of his defense attorneys.
Court extends Tevanyan’s detention for two more months

Court extends Tevanyan’s detention for two more months

July 22, 2026 - 17:47 AMT  13:47 GMT
“The court granted the investigator’s motion and extended the detention by two months,” his lawyer said.
CEC approves Karapetyan prosecution request

CEC approves Karapetyan prosecution request

July 22, 2026 - 18:12 AMT  14:12 GMT
Armenia’s Central Election Commission approved a request to authorize criminal prosecution of Narek Karapetyan.
ARF criticizes targeting of opposition donors

ARF criticizes targeting of opposition donors

July 22, 2026 - 15:47 AMT  11:47 GMT
The ARF also drew attention to what it described as “one-man neo-Bolshevism” and state-level electoral corruption.
Vardevanyan calls CEC review political theatre

Vardevanyan calls CEC review political theatre

July 22, 2026 - 15:45 AMT  11:45 GMT
Lawyer Aram Vardevanyan argued that the proceedings involving Narek Karapetyan are politically motivated.
Rubinyan dismisses four parliamentary employees

Rubinyan dismisses four parliamentary employees

July 22, 2026 - 15:43 AMT  11:43 GMT
All of the officials concerned had been appointed during the tenure of current Speaker Alen Simonyan.
Armenia, Canada discuss bilateral agenda

Armenia, Canada discuss bilateral agenda

July 22, 2026 - 15:40 AMT  11:40 GMT
Armenian and Canadian officials reviewed bilateral cooperation, regional developments, and opportunities to strengthen economic ties.
New parliament convenes on August 2

New parliament convenes on August 2

July 22, 2026 - 15:35 AMT  11:35 GMT
Armenia’s Central Election Commission has announced the date and time of the inaugural session of the parliament elected on June 7.
Vedi mayor resigns, takes MP mandate

Vedi mayor resigns, takes MP mandate

July 22, 2026 - 11:04 AMT  07:04 GMT
“I have decided to accept a mandate as a deputy of Armenia’s National Assembly,” Garik Sargsyan said.
Decision on Karapetyan immunity delayed

Decision on Karapetyan immunity delayed

July 22, 2026 - 11:03 AMT  07:03 GMT
The deliberations, which began on the evening of July 21, did not conclude, and the adoption of a decision was deferred.
Lawyer disputes CEC authority over Karapetyan

Lawyer disputes CEC authority over Karapetyan

July 21, 2026 - 19:02 AMT  15:02 GMT
“The CEC cannot consider the issue of depriving a person of liberty; that issue must be decided by parliament," Vardevanyan said.
Court accepts Osipyan lawsuit against Pashinyan

Court accepts Osipyan lawsuit against Pashinyan

July 21, 2026 - 18:54 AMT  14:54 GMT
An Armenian court has agreed to hear a lawsuit seeking a retraction and apology over statements alleged to have been defamatory.
New parliament to have 105 lawmakers

New parliament to have 105 lawmakers

July 21, 2026 - 18:20 AMT  14:20 GMT
The CEC has completed the distribution of parliamentary mandates, confirming the composition of the newly elected legislature.
Government members decline parliamentary seats

Government members decline parliamentary seats

July 21, 2026 - 18:14 AMT  14:14 GMT
Twenty-seven parliamentary candidates from the Civil Contract party declined their mandates.
CEC to review Narek Karapetyan immunity request

CEC to review Narek Karapetyan immunity request

July 21, 2026 - 18:08 AMT  14:08 GMT
Aram Vardevanyan, a lawyer and member of the Strong Armenia party, told reporters that the case is an example of political persecution.
Yerevan Mayor’s adviser faces prosecution

Yerevan Mayor’s adviser faces prosecution

July 21, 2026 - 18:06 AMT  14:06 GMT
Prosecutors accuse Kamo Areyan of abusing official powers in the alleged unlawful transfer of protected public green areas.
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