2026 Armenian parliamentary elections
Armenia arrests suspects in two Karapetyan-linked alleged vote-buying cases
These are the latest of similar criminal cases involving Karapetyan’s affiliates in the last several months.
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Pashinyan says he will sue Karapetyan over hallucinogenic mushroom allegations
Russian–Armenian tycoon Samvel Karapetyan claimed Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been speaking under the influence of mushrooms.
Armenia
Armenia signs agreements with EU and France
The signing of the documents came during the inaugural Armenia–EU summit.
Armenia–Russia Relations
Russian major online retailers Wildberries and Ozon suspend sale of Armenian products
The suspension is the latest round of what appears to be economic pressure from Russia against Armenia.
2026 Armenian parliamentary elections
Armenia’s Karapetyan says Saakashvili turned Batumi into ‘Azerbaijani–Turkish enclave’
The opposition figure was speaking about calls from Baku to resettle Azerbaijanis in Armenia.
Armenia
Armenia arrests two Russian nationals over alleged money smuggling
The arrests come as Armenia prepares for parliamentary elections scheduled for 7 June.
Armenia–Russia Relations
Russia accuses Armenian NGOs of ‘undermining bilateral relations’
Separately, amidst bilateral tensions, Russia has banned the sale of a batch of Armenian Jermuk mineral water.
