Lawyer accuses Armenian premier of spreading lies about AAC
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 14:41

ArmInfo. Arpine Davoyan, an MP from the ruling Civil Contract faction, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and other government officials are openly disregarding  both their clerical rank and the laws of their own country, as well  as their name, recognized and registered by the state, and are  spreading deliberately false information about the Armenian Apostolic  Church (AAC).  This was stated by lawyer Ara Zohrabyan.

Sentences carrying up to 16 years` imprisonment handed down in four  cases of treason
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 14:38

ArmInfo.  Sentences carrying up to 16 years' imprisonment were handed down in four cases of  treason, according to a statement from the Prosecutor General's  Office of the Republic of Armenia, which summarized data for  2025-2026.

Pashinyan: Issue of enclaves is not currently being discussed with  Azerbaijan, but border delimitation issue on agenda 
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 14:28

ArmInfo.  Refusing to recognize the enclaves as part of Azerbaijani territory would amount  to a declaration of war against that state. Armenian Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a briefing on August 27.

Opposition figure calls on Armenian authorities to explain what  Pashinyan and Aliyev discussed in Abu Dhabi in July 2025
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 14:17

ArmInfo.  In 2015, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had an understanding of what parliament was and what status a member of parliament had, whereas today he has  taken it upon himself to decide who should be in parliament and who  should be imprisoned. Edgar Ghazaryan, a member of the National  Assembly of Armenia from the opposition "Strong Armenia" faction,  stated this during his speech at a parliamentary session on August  27.

Where has been law enforcement system been looking at in recent  years? - RA premier 
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 13:52

ArmInfo.  There is a need to develop and implement democratic standards in Armenia. RA Prime  Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a briefing on August 27.

In relations with Russia, Armenian authorities are frankly stating  their position - Nikol Pashinyan
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 13:34

ArmInfo. In relations with Russia, the Armenian authorities are frankly stating their position.  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a briefing on  August 27, commenting on the fact that Yerevan's withdrawal from the  CSTO has effectively led to a shifting of responsibility.

Prime Minister: Around 10,000 families may apply for housing for IDPs  from Karabakh in 2026
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 13:33

ArmInfo.  According to preliminary data, around 10,000 families may apply for housing for  IDPs from Karabakh in 2026. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan  announced this at a government meeting on August 27.

Gor Vardanyan, PhD in Engineering, to head National Polytechnic  University of Armenia
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 12:40

ArmInfo.  Gor Vardanyan, PhD in Engineering, will head the National Polytechnic University of  Armenia. The RA government approved his candidacy at its meeting on  August 27.

Protest in support of detained Mother Armenia party rep held outside  RA Prosecutor General`s Office
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 12:37

ArmInfo. A protest in support of the detained Mother Armenia party leader Andranik Tevanyan and board member Aregnaz Manukyan was held outside the Prosecutor General's  Office and then outside the government building. Mother Armenia party  member Derenik Malkhasyan posted a video from the scene on his  Facebook page.

AMD 1.327bln to be allocated for celebratory events marking 35th  anniversary of Armenia`s independence
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 12:33

ArmInfo. AMD 1.327bln will be allocated from the state budget for celebratory events marking the  35th anniversary of Armenia's declaration of independence. The  decision was made at a government meeting on August 27.

Official Yerevan expresses condolences to Nepal and China over loss  of life in floods
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 12:29

ArmInfo. The Armenian Foreign Ministry expressed condolences to the Chinese and Nepalese Foreign Ministries over the loss of life in the floods and the widespread  destruction.

Monument to Great Patriotic War heroes in Artik to te moved to better   environment
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 12:04

ArmInfo.   The monument to the heroes of the Great Patriotic War, erected in the Armenian town of  Artik, will be moved to a more comfortable environment. The decision  to this effect was made at a meeting of the RA government.

Expert: Fourth Republic is not to begin with Kocharyan`s arrest
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 12:02

ArmInfo.  The Fourth Republic doesn't begin with the arrest of Armenia's second president, leader  of the opposition bloc "Armenia," Robert Kocharyan. Political  scientist Vahe Davtyan writes this on his Facebook page.

Bus catches fire on Kievs Bridge due to a turbine malfunction - no  injuries
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 11:57

ArmInfo.  Around 8:30 AM, a fire broke out on scheduled bus #52 on the Kievsky Bridge due to a turbine malfunction. The press service of Yerevan Bus CJSC reported this.

RA government`s decision: RA Embassy in Warsaw to institute military  attache position 
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 11:50

ArmInfo. The Armenian Embassy in Warsaw will establish a military attache position. The decision to establish this position was made at a meeting of the Armenian  government on August 27.

Current issues in Turkmen-Japanese cooperation were discussed
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 11:41

ArmInfo. On 26 August 2026, a meeting through videoconferencing took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Chairman of the Japanese-Turkmen Committee on Economic Cooperation Hiroyuki Tsubai.

Former rector of Yerevan State Institute of Theater and  Cinematography passes away
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 11:23

ArmInfo. Former Rector of the Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinematography, Professor, and People's Artist of the Republic of Armenia Hrachya Gasparyan has  passed away at the age of 80. The press service of the Yerevan State  Institute of Theater and Cinematography reported this.

Lawyer: Catholicos of All Armenians and bishops involved in case will  not attend court hearing in Etchmiadzin
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:47

ArmInfo. Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II and the six bishops involved in the case, members of the Supreme Spiritual Council, will not attend the next  court hearing in Etchmiadzin. Lawyer Ara Zohrabyan announced this on  his Facebook page.

Moscow: Armenia`s membership in EU would be contrary to Armenian  people`s long-term interests 
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:42

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities' statements about their intention to apply for membership in the European Union are contrary to the long-term interests of the  Armenian people. The Russian Foreign Ministry told Lenta.ru this.

Secretary General: Armenia`s expulsion from CSTO is prerogative of  supreme commanders-in-chief
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:20

ArmInfo. The decision to expel Armenia from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is the prerogative of the supreme commanders-in-chief of the  countries, but all circumstances must be taken into account. CSTO  Secretary General Taalatbek Masadykov stated this in an interview  with TASS.




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