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22 June 2021 • 14:04 AMT
Return of Armenian captives among Russia’s priorities – envoy

The Russian envoy revealed that the question of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs’ visit to the region is on the table.

22 June 2021 • 12:46 AMT
The faithful in Karabakh visit Amaras, Gandzasar

Russian peacekeepers accompanied the more than 150 pilgrims and residents of Nagorno-Karabakh during the trip.

22 June 2021 • 12:28 AMT
Army Chief: 1000 Azerbaijanis still on Armenian soil

The Chief of General Staff noted that the army is ready to resolve the situation militarily but said that’s not a desirable scenario.

22 June 2021 • 12:20 AMT
Azerbaijan ready to allow UNESCO mission in Karabakh

UNESCO will be visiting the Karabakh city of Shushi, as well as the Akna (Agdam) and Varanda (Fizuli) regions.

22 June 2021 • 11:17 AMT
Kocharyan’s bloc still weighing whether to accept mandates

The former President said he doesn’t see himself in the parliament, though “a final decision has not been made yet.”

22 June 2021 • 10:40 AMT
Armenia reports daily Covid-19 cases of 77

A total of 3778 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

22 June 2021 • 10:17 AMT
The Armenian photographer who captured life in Gaza on camera

The Armenian photograhper named Kegham founded Gaza’s first photography studio.

22 June 2021 • 09:28 AMT
Armenian President congratulates Pashinyan on election win

Sarkissian wisshed success to the government “for the benefit of Armenia’s further development and progress.”

22 June 2021 • 08:49 AMT
Armenia: Political forces react to election results

International observers, however, assessed the snap parliamentary elections in Armenia positively.

22 June 2021 • 08:06 AMT
EU says stands by Armenia in support of deepening reforms

President of the European Council Charles Michel has sent “warm congratulations” to caretaker PM Nikol Pashinyan.

22 June 2021 • 07:53 AMT
Rally in Karabakh demands President’s resignation

Harutyunyan’s visit to the Yerevan headquarters of Pashinyan’s party produced a tide of discontent among the people of Karabakh

22 June 2021 • 07:00 AMT
Armenia, Azerbaijan “to pull back forces from border in Gegharkunik”

According to the governor, the deployment of Russian border guards will be arranged in the coming days.

22 June 2021 • 06:36 AMT
U.S. congratulates Armenian people on elections

The U.S. said it is committed to strengthening its partnership with Armenia based on shared democratic values.

21 June 2021 • 15:04 AMT
Lavrov weighs in on impact of Armenia elections on Karabakh

Lavrov called for waiting for the formation of government in Armenia to see how those processes can affect the situation in Karabakh.

21 June 2021 • 14:29 AMT
Remains of three more Karabakh victims recovered in the past day

The bodies, which most probably belong to servicemen, will be identified through DNA analysis, Karabakh authorities said.

21 June 2021 • 14:14 AMT
Georgia, Lithuania congratulate Pashinyan on victory

The Lithuanian Foreign Minister hailed the elections as a clear victory of democracy and pro-European reform agenda.

21 June 2021 • 13:57 AMT
CIS observers in Yerevan: Elections fully complied with Constitution

The observers did not record any violations that could affect the expression of will of the voters and the results of elections.

21 June 2021 • 13:22 AMT
Kremlin watching Pashinyan’s “convincing victory” in elections

Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov also congratulated the people of Armenia on their choice.

21 June 2021 • 12:57 AMT
Kocharyan’s bloc to take “use of administrative resources” to top court

According to Hayastan (Armenia) bloc member Vahe Hakobyan, maximum administrative resources were used in the elections.

21 June 2021 • 12:33 AMT
International observers assess Armenia snap elections positively

Armenia’s elections were competitive and well-managed, but marred by inflammatory language from key contestants.

21 June 2021 • 11:54 AMT
Armenia polls: Five arrested on suspicion of bribing voters

The five were arrested on charges of bribing potential voters ahead of snap elections held across the country on June 20.

21 June 2021 • 11:41 AMT
64,293 doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered in Armenia so far

Foreigners currently residing in Armenia too can receive the jabs against the coronavirus free of charge.

21 June 2021 • 10:39 AMT
Turkish-Armenian MP congratulates Pashinyan on winning the polls

Garo Paylan congratulated Nikol Pashinyan and his party for their victory in the snap parliamentary elections.

21 June 2021 • 10:28 AMT
Russian MP: Kocharyan’s victory would create “additional turbulence”

Kalashnikov said Pashinyan’s victory in the elections will have the slightest effect on relations between Armenia and Russia.

21 June 2021 • 09:29 AMT
Deputy Speaker: You will shut your mouth, serve the Armenian nation

Alen Simonyan made the remarks in a social media post on June 21, in what appears to be a jab at the opposition.

21 June 2021 • 08:38 AMT
Central Electoral Commission sums up preliminary results of elections

Tigran Mukuchyan published the preliminary results of snap parliamentary elections held across the country on June 20.

21 June 2021 • 07:30 AMT
Armenia reports 26 new Covid cases, one death in the past day

A total of 2768 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

21 June 2021 • 07:27 AMT
Top official casts doubt on tenure of “certain community heads”

Arsen Torosyan said the results of the polls should be a signal for said community heads to continue or terminate their tenure.

21 June 2021 • 06:48 AMT
Armenia: Hayastan bloc says won’t recognize election results

The bloc said it would not “recognize” the results of elections until all the “violations” were studied.

21 June 2021 • 06:30 AMT
Pashinyan claims parliamentary majority after winning Armenia vote

The caretaker Prime Minister earlier summoned supporters to the Republic Square in downtown Yerevan at 8:00 pm.