Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian insisted on Wednesday that he was not responsible for the April 2022 death of a pregnant woman struck by a police car leading his motorcade.
A group of angry greenhouse owners in the southern Armavir province demonstrated on Friday to demand that the Armenian government take urgent action over Russia’s serious restrictions on the import of cut flowers from Armenia.
The Armenian and Georgian governments have reached an agreement that should remove major obstacles to the transit through Georgia of Armenian brandy exported to Russia, according to Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan.
Georgia has still not given a clear explanation for its decision to introduce physical transit checks that have disrupted part of Armenia’s multimillion-dollar brandy exports to Russia, the Armenian Economy Ministry said on Tuesday.
Georgia’s agriculture minister has abruptly cancelled a visit to Armenia during which he was due to discuss major obstacles to the transit through Georgian territory of Armenian brandy exports to Russia.
Former President Serzh Sarkisian will go on trial for a third time on fresh corruption charges revealed by law-enforcement authorities and rejected by his lawyer and political allies as politically motivated at the weekend.
Representatives of several Armenian companies producing brandy and exporting it to Russia rallied outside Georgia’s embassy in Yerevan on Tuesday to protest against physical checks on their alcoholic beverage conducted during its transit through Georgian territory.
A senior official from Yerevan’s municipal administration facing corruption charges denied by him was arrested on Monday night for the second time in one month.
Residents of two border villages in Armenia’s southeastern Syunik province said on Monday that Azerbaijani troops deployed nearby continued to open cross-border fire overnight.
Azerbaijani forces opened fire at a border village in Armenia’s Syunik province overnight, the Armenian Defense Ministry said on Monday as it denied renewed Azerbaijani allegations of Armenian truce violations along the border between the two countries.
The son of Gagik Tsarukian, a wealthy businessman and politician, has still not returned to Armenia more than five months after leaving the country following a shooting incident that led to his indictment.
An Armenian law-enforcement agency has brought corruption charges against yet another senior official from Yerevan’s municipal administration.
The uncle of a pregnant woman who died in April 2022 after being hit by a police car leading Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s motorcade has suffered a heart attack during the protracted trial of the car’s driver.
Several senior officials from Yerevan’s municipal administration were arrested on Wednesday in a criminal investigation conducted by Armenia’s Anti-Corruption Committee (ACC).
Ignoring a court ruling handed down last week, Yerevan’s municipal council prolonged on Tuesday a sharp increase in car parking fees in the Armenian capital which took effect in January this year.
A controversial former head of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s security detail has reportedly assaulted one of his subordinates in yet another violent incident decried by the Armenian opposition and media.
Armenian law-enforcement authorities have issued an arrest warrant for the son of Gagik Tsarukian, a wealthy businessman and politician, in connection with a shooting incident reported three weeks ago.
The Armenian government has effectively further delayed the introduction of a mandatory national health insurance system by designating no funding for it in next year’s state budget, it emerged on Monday.
An Armenian prosecutor has refused to indict two high-ranking security officers in connection with the April 2022 death of a pregnant woman caused by a police car leading Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s motorcade.
Armenia’s national electric utility insisted on Wednesday that it is not responsible for the majority of power cuts that have become more frequent in the country of late.
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