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POLITICS1d agoChair throwing and broken furniture: two legislators argued and came to blows in the middle of a session of the Armenian ParliamentOcurrió durante un debate por la Cámara de Cuentas que terminó en batalla campal entre políticos.La magnitud de la pelea llevó a que varios efectivos de la policía deban intervenir para controlar la situación.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoArmenian parliament turns into a boxing ring, third time in a monthArmenia’s parliament descended into fisticuffs after a ruling-party MP mocked the opposition leader’s family.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS5d agoAzerbaijani citizen returned to Baku after entering Armenian territoryAn Azerbaijani citizen, Yashar Ali oglu Gasimov, who had earlier crossed into Armenian territory in Tavush Province after losing his way and was subsequently found, was returned to Azerbaijan on October 24, the National Security Service of Armenia (NSS) reported. He was handed over to the competent authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan, according to …armradio_am · armenia
POLITICSOct 24COP17 puts Armenia’s environmental record in the spotlightAs Yerevan hosts the global biodiversity summit, concerns over mining and environmental protection deserve scrutiny.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 21Armenia Seeks to Have Russian Restrictions on Agricultural Exports Classified as an EAEU Barrier PapoyanArmenia is attempting to classify Russian restrictions on agricultural exports as a barrier within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). This action highlights a trade dispute between the two member states.arka.am · Armenia
POLITICSOct 19Legacy of Armenia Assets - for - Debt Hinders Economic Decoupling from Russia ( Part Two ) Armenia's economic decoupling from Russia is being hindered by a legacy of assets-for-debt agreements. This indicates complex and enduring economic ties affecting national policy.jamestown.org · Russia
WORLDOct 19How do you start over in a foreign country with $500, no job, and a cat to feed? Elmira Drau, a Russian émigré who teaches English, tells the story of her flight to Armenia and the life she built.Meduza recently launched “The Emigrant Questionnaire,” a series about Russians living abroad. We plan to tell the stories of emigrants both famous and little known. Russian singer Monetochka filled out the first questionnaire. The second respondent is Elmira Drau, a 32-year-old English teacher who volunteered to take part — and we were delighted to take her up on it. Drau left Gelendzhik for Yerevan in May 2022 after someone reported her to the authorities over an antiwar comment in a Telegram chat. The only money she and her husband had came from selling their car. Neither had a remote job, aMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 15St. Petersburg bars migrant workers with ‘labor patents’ from jobs in stores, salons, and gyms. Citizens of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan are exempt.St. Petersburg authorities have barred foreign nationals with labor patents, a type of work authorization, from jobs in health care, hairstyling, beauty services, retail, and sports and fitness services. The ban will remain in effect through the end of 2026.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 15Pashinyan : Armenian - Russian working group to propose solutions for Armenia railways within three monthsArmenian Prime Minister Pashinyan announced that an Armenian-Russian working group will propose solutions for Armenia's railways within three months. This indicates ongoing bilateral cooperation on infrastructure development.arka.am · Armenia
CONFLICTOct 14More Russians flee to Armenia: 'Everyone is in danger of being arrested without warning'In het centrum van Jerevan kun je je soms even in Rusland wanen. In de hoofdstad van Armenië wordt Russisch alom gesproken en hier en daar hangen zelfs Russische uithangborden. Dat is geen wonder, want Armenië is niet alleen een geliefde bestemming voor Russische toeristen, maar vooral ook voor mensen die Rusland ontvluchten uit angst voor repressie of mobilisatie. Zoals Andrej, een 19-jarige IT'er die na de parlementsverkiezingen van september na lang wikken en weken de knoop doorhakte en zijn land verliet, misschien definitief. "Het is duidelijk dat er steeds meer inperkingen van mijn vrijheNOS Buitenland
BUSINESSOct 13Rent spikes in Georgia and Armenia as Russians flee fearing mobilisationMonthly rents in Yerevan now run to €800–900 for a two-room flat, up 23.5% year on year in August, while Tbilisi rents have stabilised after 60–70% jumps following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Russian nationals account for 72% of all foreign property transactions in Armenia.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 12Nikol Pashinyan says Armenia’s relations with Russia ‘can no longer be the same’Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has told RFI that his country intends to continue drawing closer to the European Union while maintaining ties with Russia, as Yerevan pursues what he describes as a more balanced and independent foreign policy.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 9Pashinyan credits Alma-Ata Declaration with advancing peace between Armenia and AzerbaijanArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has emphasized the role of the 1991 Alma-Ata Declaration in advancing the peace process between Armenia and Azerbaijan, describing the document as an important foundation for the delimitation of the two countries' state border.azernews · azerbaijan
POLITICSOct 5Armenia has long been one of the easiest places for Russians to relocate. New residency rules are about to make staying there more complicated.In a recent survey, Meduza readers named Armenia one of the most comfortable countries for Russians to emigrate to. But starting November 1, new rules for obtaining a residence permit will take effect in the republic. The authorities are introducing quotas on residence permits, moving document submission online, and for the first time setting clear financial requirements for foreign entrepreneurs. This matters for Russians: opening a sole proprietorship in Armenia and obtaining a residence permit through it is one of the most popular ways to legally remain in the country. We explain how this pMeduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 3Zangazur Corridor could contribute to consolidating peace between Azerbaijan and ArmeniaThe Zangazur Corridor has the potential to help consolidate peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia, suggesting a diplomatic and infrastructural initiative aimed at resolving regional tensions. This represents a significant development for stability in the area.today_az · azerbaijan
CONFLICTOct 3Zangazur Corridor could contribute to consolidating peace between Azerbaijan and ArmeniaThe Zangazur Corridor could contribute to consolidating peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Elchin Amirbayov, Representative of the President of Azerbaijan for Special Assignments, has said.azernews · azerbaijan
POLITICSOct 1Putin bans taking more than one million rubles in cash from Russia to Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and four other countries. What if you need to take more?Russian President Vladimir Putin has banned Russians and foreigners from taking cash exceeding 1 million rubles to other Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries — Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan — as well as Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The restriction took effect on September 29.Meduza [en]
WORLDOct 1Armenia travel : ancient cathedral reopens after six years | MagnetAn ancient cathedral in Armenia has reopened to the public after six years. This event marks a significant moment for cultural heritage and travel in the region.edenmagnet.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSSep 24US Pushes To Turn Armenia-Azerbaijan Transit Deal Into Investment OpportunityThe Trump administration is trying to turn a US-brokered opening between Armenia and Azerbaijan into something more tangible: a transport corridor linking Central Asia and the South Caucasus with Western markets -- and an investment opportunity for American companies.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 24Russians are leaving the country again amid fears of another mobilization. In Georgia, Serbia, and Armenia, the housing rush has already begun.Since the summer of 2026, rumors have been circulating in Russia that the authorities might announce a new wave of mobilization. Vladimir Putin has called the rumors “nonsense” and says there’s no need for a draft right now, but many Russians are leaving the country anyway, just in case. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Georgia, Armenia, and Serbia have remained the most popular destinations for relocation. Local real estate agents are among the first to notice the mass emigration of Russians to these countries. Meduza asked real estate agents in Tbilisi, Yerevan, and other cities wMeduza [en]
POLITICSSep 24Russia may stop gas supplies to Armenia in November – Hraparaken.apa.az · Azerbaijan
POLITICSSep 22Matthew Bryza joins Azerbaijan’s ARB TV 24 about new transport corridor investments helping to bolster peace between Azerbaijan and ArmeniaThe post Matthew Bryza joins Azerbaijan’s ARB TV 24 about new transport corridor investments helping to bolster peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
WORLDSep 21ARKA Armenia Weekly : Key Events of the Week : Politics , Economy , and Markets ( September 14 – 20 ) ARKA Armenia provides a weekly overview of key events, covering politics, economy, and markets from September 14 to 20. This serves as a regular summary of national developments.arka.am · Armenia
POLITICSSep 20Armenia says it wants peace , so why are its politicians still glorifying Qarabagh war ? Armenia claims to desire peace, yet its politicians are reportedly still glorifying the Qarabagh war. This raises questions about the consistency of Armenia's peace efforts and potential for future conflict.azernews.az · Azerbaijan
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