Last year, the military leadership asked for Pashinyan’s resignation over his mismanagement of the 2020 Artsakh war. Now, Pashinyan is trying to take command of
Category: Armenia
Armenian Opposition To Keep Boycotting Parliament
Azatutyun.am – A leader of Armenia’s main opposition coalition said on Monday that it has no plans to stop boycotting sessions of the parliament and
Pashinyan’s Brother Now Runs Power Plant ‘Purchased’ for $120 Last Year
Azatutyun.am – A brother of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is the executive director of a small hydroelectric power plant in northern Armenia whose former owners
Pashinyan Appears to Reward Tsarukyan with $10 Million USD Bailout of his Casinos
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – The investigative journalism site Hetq reported on Thursday that the Armenian government has approved a measure to allocate 4.2 billion drams (US$ 10.3
Armenia Moves to Restrict Internet
By Ani Meljumyan, Eurasianet Armenia’s General Prosecutor has proposed a law allowing the state to block certain internet content, citing Russia as a positive example
Bank Explosion in Armenia Kills 1, Injures 5
YEREVAN, JULY 6, ARMENPRESS. An explosion occurred today early in the morning at a bank branch in the Armenian town of Ashtarak, the ministry of
175th Anniversary of the Armenian Evangelical Church Celebrated in Yerevan
By Rev. L. Nishan Bakalian Armenian Evangelicals young and old from across the globe gathered inside the Aram Khachaturyan Concert Hall in Yerevan on July 1
Another Opposition Member Resigns From Parliament
Azatutyun.am – Another opposition lawmaker announced his resignation on Monday amid growing questions about continued opposition presence in Armenia’s parliament. “I can no longer imagine
Armenian Military Accused of Targeting Opposition Supporters for Call-ups at Government’s Behest
Azatutyun.am – The Armenian military has allegedly moved to call up dozens of opposition activists who have actively participated in opposition demonstrations aimed at toppling
Armenian Opposition Leaders Stripped Of Parliament Posts
Azatutyun.am – Armenia’s parliament controlled by the ruling Civil Contract party voted on Friday to dismiss one of its deputy speakers and the chairman of