- Armenia is considering a path toward the European Union while weighing its relationship with the Eurasian Economic Union.
- Pashinyan's ruling party won the parliamentary election, leading Pashinyan to seek EU cooperation and distance Armenia from Russia.
- Nikol Pashinyan has accused rivals of organized crime, targeting Robert Kocharyan and labeling Strong Armenia as part of a mafia operation.
- The government of Armenia is reportedly targeting opposition figures, including a former president, with travel bans and other restrictions.
Opposition figures Andranik Tevanyan and Avetik Chalabyan were arrested in Armenia.
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What happened
Opposition figures Andranik Tevanyan and Avetik Chalabyan were arrested in Armenia.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Political opponents, including Avetik Chalabyan, are being detained in Armenia, leading to criticism of the regime's power grab.1 source
Government arrests of opposition figures Andranik Tevanyan and Avetik Chalabyan in Armenia.1 source
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The government of Armenia is reportedly targeting opposition figures, including a former president, with travel bans and other restrictions.Also in this story
- Robert Kocharyan was detained in Armenia, coinciding with comments from the Kremlin regarding the country's political processes.
- Nikol Pashinyan has been accused of using the justice system to target Robert Kocharyan.
- Anti-Corruption Committee in Armenia investigates businesses and alleges criminal schemes involving Robert Kocharyan.
The entities involved
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Armenia
sovereign state in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
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Nikol Pashinyan
Prime Minister of Armenia since 2018
Related events
- In Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan is associated with the Civil Contract party, which operates within the country's political landscape. He has been actively opposing Serzh Sargsyan's attempts to maintain power.
- Aliyev raised issues regarding enclaves and the nuclear plant during a meeting with Pashinyan.
- Armenian government restricts the Armenian Apostolic Church's operations and initiates legal action against the EU.
- Gagik Tsarukyan leads Prosperous Armenia, while Nikol Pashinyan's government faces accusations of persecuting the party.
- Nikol Pashinyan is leading Armenia's foreign policy.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- news.amToday, Our Entire Nation Is Imprisoned in Both Armenia’s and Baku’s Jails: Avetik Chalabyan
- asbarez.com