Armenia
Armenia detains a Georgian volunteer soldier based on court ruling in Russian-occupied Ukraine
While Armenian authorities are yet to comment on the case, human rights defenders call it a ‘dangerous precedent’.
Armenia–Russia Relations
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Armenia detains Georgian wanted by Russia for fighting invasion in Ukraine
Giorgi Kinoiani was sentenced to seven years in absentia for fighting for Ukraine.
Armenia–Russia Relations
Russia expects bilateral trade with Armenia to halve in 2025
Economists suggest it is because of the drop in re-exports of Russian gold.
Armenia
Russia suspends movement of 100 Armenian lorries through its territory
The imported goods inside the lorries are reportedly allowed to be delivered via alternative means of transport.
Armenia–Azerbaijan Relations
Pashinyan and Aliyev meet at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit
This marked the first meeting between Pashinyan and Aliyev following the unprecedented summit in Washington on 8 August.
Armenia
Armenia claims some lorries denied entry to Russia due to ‘tax evasion’
In three days, Russia confirmed denying access to 21 lorries.
Armenia–Russia Relations
Protests against and in support of Russian military base take place in Armenia’s Gyumri
The base is believed to house upwards of 3,000 Russian troops.
