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Expert: Even OSCE observers recorded numerous violations during  elections in Armenia 
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 17:39

ArmInfo.  Even OSCE observers have recorded numerous violations during the Armenian parliamentary elections, according to political scientist Artur  Khachikyan, a PhD in Political Science from Stanford University. 

Pashinyan: Mechanisms should be developed to create an atmosphere of  intolerance toward electoral bribery
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 16:21

ArmInfo.  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a meeting with representatives of the executive branch on Tuesday, June 9.  According to the government's press service, the Prime Minister expressed his gratitude to the  officials present for ensuring the seamless operation of the  executive branch during his absence. Pashinyan also thanked the  various state and local government bodies involved in organizing the  recent parliamentary elections, commending their efforts in ensuring  a successful and well-organized electoral process.

Marukyan accuses Central Electoral Commission of stealing his party`s  votes 
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 15:55

ArmInfo.  Edmon Marukyan, leader of the Bright Armenia party, has accused the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of manipulating vote tallies and omitting his party's votes across multiple polling stations. As evidence, Marukyan presented vote count protocols from several locations within  Armenia's Gegharkunik region.

Political scientist: There was competition in the Armenian elections,  but no real struggle
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 15:50

ArmInfo.  Armenia's political forces  continue to practice law instead of politics,  political scientist Vahe Davtyan wrote on his Facebook page.

From Small Steps to Big Changes: “The Power of One Dram” Turns 6
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 14:53

ArmInfo.Six years, around 45 foundations, more than 55 projects, and a budget reaching 300 million AMD. These are not just numbers; they are a vivid reflection of collective strength, trust, and deep-rooted partnership.

NOTATIONS music lab and festival to be held in Armenia for second  time
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 14:45

ArmInfo.The NOTATIONS music lab and festival will be held in Armenia for the second time on July 20.  The festival is designed for artists and musicians working in the fields of sound, music, various media, installation, performance, and research.

Civil Contract party received majority of votes in Armenia`s capital  - Vahagn Aleksanyan
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 14:34

ArmInfo. In all Yerevan districts, the Civil Contract party (CC) received the majority of votes. Vahagn Aleksanyan, a member of parliament from the ruling party, told reporters on June 9.

RA CEC receives 555 requests for vote recount at Armenia  parliamentary election results
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 14:25

ArmInfo. The Central Electoral Commission has summarized the information on requests for recounts of  votes received by election commissions - 555 requests for recounts have been received.

Chief of General Staff of RA Armed Forces comments on cases of  military personnel voting at polling stations after 8:00 PM
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 12:54

ArmInfo. Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Edward Asryan,  commented on cases of military personnel voting at polling stations after 8:00 PM, when the same polling stations were supposed to be closed.

27,296 forcibly displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh Armenian citizens now
 Tuesday, June 9 2026, 12:11

ArmInfo.A total of 39,650 applications for Armenian citizenship have been submitted by Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh. Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Armen Mkrtchyan announced this on June 9 at a joint meeting of the RA National Assembly committees discussing the implementation of the 2025 national budget.

National Democratic Pole Party urges citizens and political forces in  Armenia to prevent power grab and establishment of dictatorship 
 Monday, June 8 2026, 17:02

ArmInfo.The National Democratic Pole Party (NDP) has called on citizens and political forces in Armenia to prevent  a flagrant violation of law and  democracy, and through joint efforts, thwart steps toward a seizure  of power and the establishment of a dictatorship in the country. 

Russian CEC representative highlights challenges in monitoring  Armenian military votes
 Monday, June 8 2026, 14:30

ArmInfo.  Monitoring the voting process at polling stations with large concentrations of Armenian military personnel proved challenging during the country's parliamentary elections, according to Lyudmila Markina, a  representative of the Russian Central Election Commission (CEC).  Markina shared these observations during a press conference on June  8.

Russian Senator: Opposition complaints regarding election violations  by ruling party remain unanswered
 Monday, June 8 2026, 13:41

ArmInfo. Opposition complaints in Armenia regarding violations committed by the ruling Civil Contract party during the country's parliamentary elections have not received a single response. Russian Senator Alexander Savin stated this at a press conference on June 8.

Applications for vote recount at polling station can be submitted  until 11:00 AM, June 9, 2026
 Monday, June 8 2026, 13:37

ArmInfo.  Applications for a recount of voting results at a polling station can be submitted to the relevant electoral commission of the electoral district from  12:00 PM to 6:00 PM on June 8 or from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on June 9.  This was reported by the Central Election Commission of Armenia.

Prosperous Armenia party fails to pass 4% threshold for entering  parliament
 Monday, June 8 2026, 13:26

ArmInfo.  After the Central Electoral Commission of Armenia adjusted the preliminary vote counts for the June 7 parliamentary elections, businessman Gagik Tsarukyan's Prosperous Armenia Party lost the 4% threshold and will not enter the new parliament. This was announced by Vahagn Hovakimyan, head of the Central Electoral Commission, at a press conference in Yerevan on June 8.

Head of IPA CIS Council Secretariat: Extremely difficult atmosphere  during parliamentary elections campaign in Armenia accompanied by  mass arrests
 Monday, June 8 2026, 13:08

ArmInfo.  The extremely difficult atmosphere during the campaign for the latest parliamentary elections in Armenia was accompanied by mass arrests, detentions, and insults.  Dmitry Kobitsky, Head of the IPA CIS Council Secretariat, stated this at a press conference on June 8.

Head of CIS Observer Mission: Mission did not identify any serious  violations that could affect Armenia parliamentary elections results 
 Monday, June 8 2026, 12:57

ArmInfo. The CIS Observer Mission did not identify any serious violations that could affect the results of the upcoming parliamentary elections in Armenia on June 7, 2026.  This was stated by Nurlan Seitimov, Head of the CIS Observer Mission and CIS Deputy Secretary General, at a press conference on June 8.

Former Justice Minister of Armenia: Civil Contract Party is two votes  short of majority in parliament
 Monday, June 8 2026, 11:26

ArmInfo. The Civil Contract Party is just two votes short of a 3/5 majority in parliament. Former Justice Minister and former Deputy Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Arpine Hovhannisyan wrote this on her Facebook page, referring to the preliminary vote counts from all 2,005 polling stations following the country's parliamentary elections.

RA Ministry of Internal Affairs reports 619 calls about possible  violations during parliamentary elections
 Monday, June 8 2026, 11:07

ArmInfo.  As of 10:00 AM on June 8, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) Operations Center, which dialed 112 and the 87-67 hotline, received 619 calls about possible violations during voting in the parliamentary elections in Armenia, both informational and subject to investigation.

Civil Contract party leader with 49.81% - vote count
 Monday, June 8 2026, 10:21

ArmInfo.  The Central Election Commission of Armenia presented preliminary vote count data from all 2,005 polling stations, according to which Nikol Pashinyan's ruling Civil Contract party received 49.81% or 727,160 votes.




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