Anush Mkrtchian

Ստեղծվել է Anush Mkrtchian

• Մարտ 25, 2024

  Homes Raided After Attack On Yerevan Police Station

  Armenian investigators reportedly raided the homes of supporters of a radical opposition group on Monday one day after three men linked to it detonated a hand grenade at the entrance to a police station in Yerevan.

• Մարտ 22, 2024

  Media Watchdog Defends State Radio Chief Over Criticism Of Pashinian

  A media ethics watchdog has defended the executive director of Armenian Public Radio who was censured by a state body last month for criticizing Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s statements on the conflict with Azerbaijan.

• Մարտ 18, 2024

  Russian Expats In Armenia Vote Against Putin

  Thousands of Russians who moved to Armenia after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine appear to have voted against President Vladimir Putin in a tightly controlled presidential election that gave him a fifth term in office.

• Փետրվար 29, 2024

  Yerevan Again Protests Against Russian TV Coverage

  Armenia has sent a protest note to Russia over fresh harsh criticism of its government aired by Russian state television.

• Փետրվար 27, 2024

  German Lawmaker Against Sanctioning Azerbaijan

  A senior member of Germany’s parliament on Tuesday argued against imposing sanctions on Azerbaijan over its military offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh and what the European Union has described as territorial claims to Armenia.

• Փետրվար 16, 2024

  Serzh Sarkisian Sees More Concessions To Baku

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian will bow to pressure from Azerbaijan and make more concessions to Baku, former President Serzh Sarkisian claimed on Friday.

• Փետրվար 12, 2024

  Pashinian Vague On Putin Arrest Warrant

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has pointedly declined to guarantee that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be arrested if he visits Armenia after the country’s recent accession to the International Criminal Court.

• Փետրվար 02, 2024

  Ruling Party Moves To Oust Opposition Members Of Yerevan Council

  The two opposition groups represented in Yerevan’s municipal council accused the Armenian authorities on Friday of trying to stifle dissent after the ruling Civil Contract party moved to oust five of their council members.

• Հունվար 12, 2024

  Armenia To Phase In National Health Insurance

  Health Minister Anahit Avanesian reaffirmed on Friday government plans to start gradually introducing in July this year a system of mandatory health insurance in Armenia.

• Հունվար 05, 2024

  U.S. Peace Efforts ‘Not Thwarted By Russia’

  Russia is not torpedoing U.S. efforts to broker an Armenian-Azerbaijani peace accord despite being strongly opposed to them, the U.S. State Department insisted on Thursday.

• Դեկտեմբեր 04, 2023

  Armenian Parliament Majority Opposes Karabakh Ballot Initiative

  Pro-government lawmakers rejected on Monday an opposition-backed ballot initiative to legally ban Armenia’s leadership from recognizing Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan.

• Նոյեմբեր 06, 2023

  Kocharian’s Son Freed After Taking Up Parliament Seat

  Former President Robert Kocharian’s younger son arrested during recent anti-government protests in Yerevan was released from custody on Monday after taking up a vacant parliament seat reserved for the main opposition Hayastan alliance.

• Հոկտեմբեր 31, 2023

  Armenian Government Reluctant To Pay Karabakh Pensions

  The Armenian government has no plans to pay the pensions and other benefits received by residents of Nagorno-Karabakh until their exodus to Armenia, Finance Minister Vahe Hovannisian said on Tuesday.

• Հոկտեմբեր 25, 2023

  Fresh Armenian-Azeri Summit ‘Delayed’ Again

  The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan will not meet in Brussels before the end of this month for fresh talks that were due to be hosted by the European Union’s top official, it was confirmed on Wednesday.

• Հոկտեմբեր 19, 2023

  New Yerevan Mayor Criticized For Pompous Inauguration

  Yerevan’s new Mayor Tigran Avinian sparked strong opposition criticism on Thursday after it emerged that a lavish inauguration ceremony organized by him last week cost taxpayers over 87 million drams ($220,000).

• Հոկտեմբեր 17, 2023

  Armenia Not Democracy, Says Ex-President

  Former President Serzh Sarkisian on Tuesday brushed aside government claims that Armenia became a democratic country after he was forced to resign during the 2018 “velvet revolution.”

• Հոկտեմբեր 16, 2023

  Armenians Also Evacuated From Israel

  A first group of 149 people was evacuated from Israel to Armenia on Monday on a special flight organized by the Armenian government.

• Հոկտեմբեր 12, 2023

  UN Court Asked To Rule Against ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ In Karabakh

  An Armenian government official on Thursday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to help reverse what Yerevan regards as “ethnic cleansing” in Nagorno-Karabakh resulting from last month’s Azerbaijani military offensive.

• Հոկտեմբեր 11, 2023

  Former Yerevan Mayor Demands End To ‘Minority Rule’

  Former Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutian has questioned the legitimacy of Armenia’s leadership, pointing to the results of last month’s municipal elections in which he finished second.

• Հոկտեմբեր 09, 2023

  Some Karabakh Refugees Still Homeless In Armenia

  Nearly 100 people who fled Nagorno-Karabakh after last month’s Azerbaijani military offensive continued to live in a school gym in Armenia on Monday, highlighting the Armenian government’s failure to accommodate all refugees lacking adequate housing.

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