Armenia

October 03, 2026 19:00

• The "Armenia" bloc called the political arrest of its member before the municipal elections.

  The court arrested for a month in the case of bribing voters a representative of the "Armenia" bloc in Vanadzor, former candidate for the National Assembly Arthur Oganian. The prosecution began on the eve of the upcoming elections to the local self-government bodies of Vanadzor, the bloc indicated.

October 03, 2026 02:35

• Azerbaijani soldier arrested in Armenia after attacking a villager.

  The court in Yerevan has arrested Azerbaijani serviceman Nasimi Musaev for two months, who broke into a house in the village of Shaki in the Syunik region and injured the owner.

October 02, 2026 11:57

• Baku insists on changing the Armenian Constitution to conclude peace.

  In order for a final peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia to become a reality, changes must be made to the part of the Armenian Constitution that contains territorial claims against Azerbaijan, Baku officials stated. The Prime Minister of Armenia promised to publish the text of the new Constitution by the end of the year.

October 01, 2026 19:21

• Azerbaijani serviceman detained after shooting in Armenian village

  In Armenia, Azerbaijani serviceman Nasimi Musaev has been detained for injuring a resident of a village in the Syunik region. Earlier, the State Security Service of Azerbaijan reported that the soldier left his place of service and may have crossed the border.

October 01, 2026 05:48

• PACE called the Russian interference in the elections in Armenia unprecedented.

  The observation mission of PACE assessed the scale of pressure from Russia on Armenia before the parliamentary elections on June 7 as "unprecedented for a member state of the Council of Europe." At the same time, the observers criticized the decision of the Central Election Commission of Armenia to annul the results at three polling stations.

October 01, 2026 03:49

• A citizen of Armenia attempted to destroy the monument to Heydar Aliyev in Tbilisi

  Police in Georgia detained a foreigner who damaged the bust of Heydar Aliyev installed in Tbilisi. The detainee is a citizen of Armenia, confirmed the country's Foreign Ministry.

September 30, 2026 19:57

• Karapetyan's associate has been placed under house arrest.

  The court in Armenia has softened the measure of restraint for oppositionist Alik Aleksanyan, accused of bribing residents for the political interests of Samvel Karapetyan.

September 27, 2026 13:27

• Activists in Yerevan held pickets in support of prisoners.

  Activists held a rally near the Russian embassy in Yerevan in support of people they consider political prisoners.

September 26, 2026 21:00

• An activist from Belarus was detained in Armenia after being forced to leave Georgia.

  Lev Mikheev spent five years in the status of an asylum seeker in Georgia; after being denied status, he was offered to leave the country. Mikheev chose Armenia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia reported. The departure to Armenia was forced, and after crossing the border, Mikheev was detained.

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