Trump says Putin plans response to Ukraine drone attacks
Ukrainian forces reportedly struck five Russian airbases using over 100 drones, damaging more than 40 aircraft.
Top 500 property taxpayers contribute AMD 3.3 billion in 2024
Armenia's top 500 property taxpayers paid AMD 3.3 billion in 2024, doubling 2021 figures due to tax reforms.
Rights group challenges inaction over anti-LGBT+ remarks
The organization argues that Armenia's Criminal Code mandates state action against public speech promoting hatred or discrimination.
The Power of One Dram concludes another program with 4090 Foundation
The foundation is dedicated to addressing the social and educational needs of veterans who participated in the wars since the April War.
Artsakh's state institutions face complex challenges
Tigran Abrahamyan criticized Armenian authorities for hindering Artsakh's constitutional processes, emphasizing the importance of maintaining its state institutions.
EAEU-Pakistan agreement not on member states' agenda
Armenia confirmed absence of diplomatic relations with Pakistan and no ongoing EAEU agreement talks.
Visa appointment delays tied to rising demand, MFA says
This clarification comes in response to public concerns over difficulties in securing visa appointments.
Investigation opened over archive data leak to Azerbaijan
Armenia investigates possible transfer of national archive materials to Azerbaijan, focusing on treason and espionage allegations.
Pashinyan presses Catholicos to answer paternity claim
“I cannot believe that the Catholicos could conceal the truth or speak anything other than the truth,” the PM said.
Deputy PM leads Armenian delegation to CIS meeting
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan represents Armenia at the CIS Council of Heads of Government session in Dushanbe on June 4–5.
Inflation in Armenia hits 4.3% in May
The inflation in May surpassed the Central Bank’s revised target, with sharp increases in food and transport costs.
MP: targeting of church by Pashazadeh, Pashinyan not coincidental
Vardanyan sees coordinated campaign against Armenian Church tied to unratified agreements with Azerbaijan and suppression of national identity.
Armenian security chief says work continues on POWs return
“I cannot say whether we will have results tomorrow or in a month, but rest assured, work is underway,” Abazyan said.
Аrmenia ranks 91st in global military power index
The top five are the U.S., Russia, China, India, and South Korea. The combat power index is determined based on more than 60 factors.
Armenian man investigated for allegedly pointing air gun toward Azerbaijani troops
A man driving a Nissan vehicle had allegedly pointed a pistol in the direction of Azerbaijani troops stationed nearby.
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on joint search for missing persons
Armen Abazyan stressed that Armenia is the most interested party in achieving tangible results.
First West Nile fever case confirmed in Armenia
Key symptoms include severe headache, dizziness, fever, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, and skin rash.
Minister says government hot conducting anti-church campaign
Davit Khudatyan said that the issue of clerical celibacy is a spiritual one and should not be confused with personal matters.
Nature – an important environment for social interaction: Viva and “My Way” make significant achievements
253 children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders are gradually transitioning from a more closed world into society through nature.
Armenian debt-to-GDP ratio stays below 50% in 2024
With the ratio falling within the 40–50% range, capital expenditures exceeded the state budget deficit by approximately 181.7 billion drams.
Historian questions 2018 revolution narrative, calls for open discussion
Hayk Demoyan invited PM to a public dialogue, suggesting the 2018 revolution was a pre-arranged power transfer, not a people's movement.
NA Deputy Speaker slams church figures over ‘dangerous rhetoric’
Rubinyan calls out bishops over past statements, suggesting foreign influence and demanding accountability from church leadership.
Ex-MP: March 1 organizers planned Pashinyan's rise since 2008
According to Mihran Hakobyan, "one day it will be revealed why what failed in 2008 succeeded in 2018."
Pashinyan: war led to territorial loss, but statehood gained
He presumed that Armenia had not experienced such legitimate governance since 1991.
Interior Minister meets EU envoy on visa reforms
The meeting also addressed Minister Sargsyan's upcoming visit to Brussels and the agenda items to be discussed during the trip.
Pashinyan: Armenians' living standards improved by 50% since 2018
"This, of course, does not mean that people in Armenia are satisfied with their lives," he noted.
Ex-Mayor: failed transport reform blamed on 'dishonest passengers'
Municipality’s spokesperson Hayk Kostanyan stated on June 3 that fare boycott campaigns led to undercollection.
Colonel Hasratyan warns of elites risking national downfall
He emphasized that the purpose of state institutions is to provide the opportunity for a dignified life under the rule of law.
Court denies motion to extend journalist Lilit Aghekyan's detention
According to the court's decision, extending detention was unfounded and contradicted the principle of minimal intervention as established by law.
Georgian customs delays disrupt Armenian alcohol exports
Currently, dozens of transit vehicles loaded with goods are being held at Georgia's Gezi terminal, some for over a month.
Legal challenge targets PM's church comments
Ara Zohrabyan demands probe into Prime Minister Pashinyan’s interference in Church autonomy and discriminatory behavior toward clergy.
Ucom offers new affordable bundle for subscribers traveling this summer
The “uTravel 3 GB” package allows subscribers to use more internet at a better price while in roaming during the summer.
Fr. Asoghik Karapetyan defends Catholicos amid attacks on Church
He emphasized the Catholicos’ role as an irreplaceable leader, highlighting his spiritual mission and selfless character.
Azerbaijani official says Armenia must revise Constitution
Amirbekov stated that the “Middle Corridor creates new economic opportunities for Europe and Asia.”
Madrid to helps Yerevan improve air quality
They also reviewed possible areas of collaboration between Yerevan and the Community of Madrid, outlining sectors of mutual interest.
Neutral country can facilitate POW access, lawyer says
Switzerland is willing to help arrange visits to Armenian detainees in Azerbaijan, but Armenia must submit an official request.
West Nile fever case confirmed in Armenia
The disease shows a clear seasonal pattern, typically occurring from June to October.
Pashinyan: clergy breaking celibacy vow must leave church
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says clergy violating celibacy must leave the Church, sparking backlash from religious authorities.
Armenian, Azerbaijani officials meet over missing persons
The sides addressed humanitarian issues related to clarifying the fate of individuals who went missing during the conflict.
IDBank and Idram Team Visited the Heroes Rehabilitation City
Now, as part of the final event of the cooperation, the IDBank and Idram team has visited the village of Proshyan.
$900,000 wasted on ‘demolished’ park, says activist
Artur Chakhoyan accuses Yerevan’s municipality of accepting a severely flawed park renovation project near Saint Gregory Cathedral.
Еx-Дeputy PM charged with laundering nearly $12.5 million
The preliminary investigation has concluded, and the case has been forwarded to the prosecutor for submission to court.
Аghazaryan warns against state meddling in church affairs
According to Aghazaryan, the current tensions may be deliberate and linked to potentially dangerous political developments.
Lawyer urges OSCE action on Azerbaijan's anti-Armenian policies
At the OSCE meeting in Vienna, Andranik Grigoryan exposed Azerbaijan’s policies of Armenophobia and heritage destruction in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Registration of MASK party rejected, legal options under review
MASK party's registration has been denied; its founders are reviewing legal grounds and may appeal the decision or reconvene.
Syunik villages face exodus amid rising insecurity
Emigration is accelerating in several Syunik villages, where youth see no future amid security threats and economic stagnation.
Armenian, UN officials discuss COP17 preparations
Deputy FM Robert Abisoghomonyan and UN official Guy Ryder discussed COP17 in Armenia and advancing sustainable development reforms.
Church sees crisis clearly, stays devoted to mission: Danielyan
He described the moment as one effectively aimed at dismantling one of the foundational pillars of Armenian statehood.
Another stage of the Viva University educational program concludes
The graduates of Viva University were welcomed by the company’s General Director Armen Avetisian.
Armenia risks 2019–20 scenario again, Marukyan says
“We need to wake up and stop this process as soon as possible—what we’re seeing resembles the countdown before an explosion,” he said.