Armenia
Outcry in Armenia after municipality plays song praising criminal subculture in Gyumri
The song was played in Gyumri’s main square on Sunday evening.
Vardan Ghukasyan
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2023 Elections in Armenia
Ruling party falls short of majority in Yerevan elections
Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party has failed to win a majority in the Yerevan City Council elections, despite receiving most votes. Their main challenger, National Progress led by Hayk Marutyan, came in second place. The preliminary result of Sunday’s election gave Civil Contract 24 of 65 seats on the council, with 33% of the vote. This was a dramatic decline from the previous elections in 2018, when Hayk Marutyan led the party’s list, winning 81% of the vote. National Progress, now led
