Friday, May 22 2026, 11:10
ArmInfo. The Armenian parliamentary delegation, led by RA National Assembly Vice Speaker Hakob Arshakyan, is participating in the work of the Council, plenary sessions, and standing committees of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly (IPA CIS) in St. Petersburg.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 11:02
ArmInfo. Armenian National Security Service officers and masked individuals have been conducting searches at the Mother Armenia party office at 20 Mashtots Street since early morning. Iveta Tonoyan, the press secretary of the Prosperous Armenia party, reported this on her Facebook page.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 10:58
ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed the searches being conducted in the office of politician Andranik Tevanyan at a briefing on May 22.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 10:49
ArmInfo. On September 27, 2020, during Azerbaijan's large-scale aggression against Artsakh, Dashnaks lined up to be sent to the front as part of the first company. This was stated by Gerasim Vardanyan, a member of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun, in response to Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan's comment about the Dashnaks' whereabouts during the 44-day war of 2020.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 10:17
ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Germany Viktor Yengibaryan met with members of the Subcommittee on Crisis Prevention, Strategic Forecasting, Stabilization, and Peacebuilding of the Bundestag Committee on Foreign Affairs: Johannes Volkmann, Julian Joswig, Charlotte Neuhauser, and Dennis Pauli.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 10:15
ArmInfo. Russian gas prices for Armenia cannot increase because a mutually beneficial agreement is in effect. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a briefing on May 21, speaking about restrictions on Armenian goods supplied to Russia, the country's possible withdrawal from the EAEU, and rising gas prices.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 10:13
ArmInfo. The leaders of the three-headed war party - Samvel Karapetyan, Robert Kocharyan, and Gagik Tsarukyan - have no connection to the Armenian Apostolic Church, but are using it for their own interests. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan shares a similar view.
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Friday, May 22 2026, 10:08
ArmInfo. Ashgabat has entered the international spotlight in the field of sustainable urban development following remarks made during the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku, where the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) announced that it is considering opening a project office in the Turkmen capital in the near future. This development further reinforces Ashgabat’s growing profile as an emerging regional platform for international dialogue, sustainable urban transformation and infrastructure cooperation.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 21:37
ArmInfo.We must expel those who are doing everything to weaken Armenia, as stated by Robert Kocharyan, leader of the "Armenia" bloc and second President of the Republic of Armenia, during the election campaign.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 18:55
ArmInfo. "Unfortunately, these days the authorities are once again trying to turn the election campaign into an atmosphere of threats, political blackmail, and fear. Those who loudly talk about democracy today do not tolerate dissent, and any criticism of the opposition is met with aggression and pressure," Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party, stated during a campaign in the Shirak region.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 18:27
ArmInfo. Samvel Farmanyan, former member of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) under third president Serzh Sargsyan and political figure, recounted how the leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, Samvel Karapetyan, donated a high-end car to the Armenian embassy in London to bolster the country's image.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:33
ArmInfo.A single, specific force should bear the responsibility for governing the country following the June parliamentary elections in Armenia, as stated by Narek Karapetyan, a board member of the "Strong Armenia party", s in an interview with News.am. H e was responding to a request for clarification regarding which coalitions the "Strong Armenia" bloc intends to form if the opposition secures more votes than the ruling "Civil Contract" party, but no single force manages to attain a 50 + 1 majority.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:22
ArmInfo.Armenia has successfully exported domestic weaponry to the international market this year, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on May 21 campaign rally in the city of Ararat. Confirming Armenia's entry into the global arms market, Pashinyan invited voters to an upcoming military parade on May 28, noting that a selection of military hardware— including domestically produced equipment—will remain on display adjacent to Yerevan's Republic Square following the event.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:22
ArmInfo.The International Observatory for Democracy in Armenia (IODA) will conduct its second fact-finding mission to Armenia from May 22 to 26, 2026, with the participation of Executive and Advisory Board members.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:16
ArmInfo. An Armenian court has extended the house arrest of Igor Sargsyan, a member of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun Supreme Body and parliamentary candidate from the Armenia bloc, who is a defendant in the Sacred Struggle case.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:05
ArmInfo.Representatives of opposition political forces have expressed bewilderment over the statement made by Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan on the evening of May 20 regarding why the male members of the family of businessman and leader of the "Strong Armenia" party, Samvel Karapetyan, were not killed during the large-scale war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:03
ArmInfo. Ensuring women's employment will be a priority for the "Strong Armenia" party. Narek Karapetyan, the number one candidate on the party's electoral list, announced this on May 21 during a meeting with voters in Aragatsavan village, Aragatsotn region.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:03
ArmInfo.Another group of individuals associated with the "Strong Armenia" party has been detained.
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:02
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Thursday, May 21 2026, 17:01
ArmInfo. The recent visit to Donbas was strictly humanitarian in nature and demonstrated that not everyone in Armenia opposes Armenian-Russian relations, as stated by Andranik Tevanyan, the second candidate on the opposition "Prosperous Armenia" party's parliamentary list, during a press conference in Yerevan on May 21. His remarks came in response to a question regarding whether his trip to Donbas could trigger criminal prosecution against him.
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