Russia is applying economic pressure on Armenia through trade bans, while collective Europe provides assistance to the country.

The entities involved

• Armenia →

  sovereign state in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia

  • The European Commission has initiated economic support measures for Armenia, including funding transfers, trade program development, and import restrictions.Mon 17:26
  • Armenian elections bolster pro-EU trajectory, prompting Russian opposition and EU counter-pressure against Moscow's economic tactics.Mon 17:00

Related events

• Russian market imposes restrictions on goods from Armenia, which is currently an EAEU member seeking eventual EU accession.Jul 30
• The Eurasian Economic Union is imposing trade restrictions on goods from Armenia and has proposed withdrawal as a long-term economic solution.Jun 16
• Trade controls are being placed on Armenian agricultural imports destined for Russia.Aug 29
• Armenia is facing threats to its existing supply agreements as it weighs closer ties with the EU and deals with the conflict fallout and displacement in Nagorno-Karabakh.Jun 7
• Italy and France are seeking to sell products in Russia, while Armenian goods continue to be purchased there.Aug 26