Two Strong Armenia candidates placed in custody
Investigators say two parliamentary candidates have been arrested as part of a broader probe involving alleged vote-buying and money laundering.
Anti-Corruption Committee reports 52 arrests
Armenian investigators say dozens have been arrested and hundreds prosecuted in cases linked to alleged election-related corruption offenses.
Pashinyan calls for early elections in Gyumri
The prime minister says the state of several Gyumri neighborhoods requires urgent action and a swift return to the polls.
Army chief rejects claims over training call-ups
Armenia’s top military officer says reservist training camps are organized according to legal procedures and are not used for political pressure.
Prosperous Armenia discrepancies to be addressed
Election officials say verified counting errors will be corrected and included in the final certified results.
Former MP urges patience on opposition strategy
The former lawmaker argues that decisions on parliamentary mandates should be based on evolving political realities rather than emotions.
Army chief comments on parade equipment
The chief of the General Staff says some of the military hardware displayed during the May 28 parade was acquired only recently.
Criminal charges filed against Tsarukyan
Authorities have initiated criminal proceedings against Gagik Tsarukyan, while his party says a planned family trip was misrepresented.
Ankara comments on Armenia’s election
Turkish officials say they hope post-election Armenia will take stronger steps toward peace, normalization, and regional stability.
Moscow awaits official election results
The Kremlin says it will wait for official conclusions on Armenia’s election before considering any congratulatory messages.
Armenia plans stricter citizenship rules
Authorities argue that overly accessible citizenship procedures could diminish the value and public perception of Armenian citizenship.
New patrol technology to monitor drivers
Authorities plan to deploy advanced patrol vehicles capable of identifying drivers who use mobile phones while behind the wheel.
Iran tensions raise regional concerns
Developments around Iran could trigger large-scale migration flows, affecting neighboring states and creating humanitarian challenges across the region.
Results from 555 polling stations to be recounted
Recount demands covering hundreds of polling stations have been filed by opposition parties and alliance representatives.
Strong Armenia awaits recount outcome
The opposition party says its next steps will depend on whether the recount changes parliamentary representation.
Media: Pashinyan discusses EPP membership
Reports suggest the ruling party is exploring closer integration with Europe’s largest center-right political alliance following the election victory.
Pashinyan calls for tougher vote-buying penalties
Armenia’s prime minister says both those who give and accept election bribes should face serious consequences to protect democracy.
More displaced persons seek Armenian citizenship
Armenian authorities report growing interest in citizenship among people forcibly displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh.
Opposition bloc prepares Constitutional Court appeal
The alliance says it is preparing a substantial legal package and will decide on parliamentary mandates after consultations with opposition partners.
From Small Steps to Big Changes: “The Power of One Dram” Turns 6
Throughout its six-year journey, “The Power of One Dram” has brought numerous impactful initiatives to life.
Armenia sees COP17 as biodiversity catalyst
Armenia says hosting COP17 offers an opportunity to strengthen links between biodiversity protection, sustainable development, and effective legal enforcement.
Araghchi posts congratulations in Armenian
Iranian leaders welcomed the election result, expressing hope for deeper cooperation and continued growth in bilateral relations.
Mkhitaryan to stay at Inter another year
The veteran Armenian midfielder is set to continue his Milan career after reaching an agreement with Inter on a new contract.
Wizz Air launches flights to London, Rhodes
Passengers can now fly directly from Yerevan to London and the Greek island of Rhodes on newly launched Wizz Air routes.
EU welcomes parliamentary election participation
The European Union says the vote demonstrated democratic resilience, clear political choices, and support for stronger engagement with Europe.
Election irregularities called extensive
The constitutional law expert points to voter registry figures and registration patterns as evidence of alleged electoral irregularities.
Coach signals lineup changes against Moldova
Armenia’s head coach says experimentation remains essential despite pressure for results, with several newcomers expected in the starting lineup.
Vote recount process begins Monday
Territorial election commissions will consider recount applications before launching ballot reviews that will be broadcast live online.
Mashalian meets Turkish president in Ankara
The meeting focused on matters concerning Turkey’s Armenian community, including progress on the restoration of historic Armenian churches.
Parliament to convene despite opposition boycott
Armenia’s election authorities say parliamentary procedures will continue regardless of opposition decisions, with recounts and complaints still under review.
Hayastan Alliance disputes election outcome
The alliance alleges widespread violations during the campaign and says consultations with opposition partners are underway.
Rubio congratulates Pashinyan on election win
Washington reiterates support for Armenia’s peace agenda and signals readiness to cooperate on regional stability and prosperity.
Unity Wings rejects election results
The party alleges widespread pressure on voters and officials, saying the reported results fail to reflect citizens’ genuine electoral choices.
Republican Party of Armenia calls election illegitimate
The party rejected the legitimacy of the June 7 vote and thanked supporters while pledging to continue its political activities.
Party continues recount efforts
Prosperous Armenia says comparisons of polling station records uncovered vote discrepancies and that it will continue pursuing every vote cast in its favor.
Prosperous Armenia cites vote-count discrepancies
Prosperous Armenia says recount efforts have revealed discrepancies between polling station protocols and figures published on the election commission’s website.
Political force thanks 21,467 supporters
The party says the parliamentary elections were held amid pressure and violations, while expressing gratitude to those who supported its platform.
Azerbaijan links treaty to unresolved questions
Baku says several important issues must still be resolved before a final peace agreement with Armenia can be signed.
Kremlin awaits final Armenia election results
The Kremlin says it is closely following reports related to Armenia’s parliamentary elections while awaiting the official final outcome.
EU commissioner congratulates Pashinyan
The EU enlargement commissioner said a new EU-Armenia working group begins operations as Brussels seeks to deepen cooperation with Yerevan.
Ombudsman representatives visit detained Sahakyan
Representatives of Armenia’s Human Rights Defender visited Hovhannes Sahakyan after his detention and are reviewing concerns related to his rights.
Party cites administrative pressure and violations
Strong Armenia says it is analyzing the election process and will announce its position after assessing alleged violations and the final outcome.
Metsola and Berset pledge continued cooperation
Senior European officials congratulated Armenia’s prime minister and expressed support for deeper cooperation and democratic development.
OSCE/ODIHR says campaign was highly polarized
International observers described the campaign as deeply polarized, citing external pressure and information challenges while noting the elections were generally well organized.
Armenia Alliance to announce next steps later
The Armenia Alliance says it is reviewing its options and will present its political position after internal consultations.
Armenia did not pay CSTO membership dues in 2025
Armenia’s foreign minister said the country did not transfer membership dues to the CSTO in 2025 because it did not participate in the organization’s activities.
Karapetyan thanks supporters, awaits final results
Strong Armenia says it will issue a formal statement after the election results are fully finalized and reviewed.
Russian Foreign Ministry comments on Armenia vote
Russia says its future policy toward Armenia will be shaped by the practical steps taken by the country’s leadership.
Russian Foreign Ministry criticizes election process
Russia’s Foreign Ministry accused Armenian authorities of procedural violations and said the election campaign unfolded amid pressure on opposition groups.
Prosperous Armenia seeks recount of election results
The party says it will pursue recounts and legal remedies, alleging irregularities in the reporting of its vote totals.