ArmInfo.  As part of the vote of no confidence in Nikol Pashinyan, the "I Have Honor" faction is ready to consider the possibility of the opposition proposing the candidacy of arrested Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan for Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia with the latter's consent. The head of the  faction, Hayk Mamijanyan, told journalists about this on July 2.

ArmInfo. Legislative amendments to the nationalization project of the Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC, adopted by the RA Parliament in the first reading, are an interference in the property rights of businessman Samvel Karapetyan  and his family, as stated by lawyer Aram Vardevanyan during a press  conference on July 2.

ArmInfo. Over the past 48 hours, Baku has managed to compare Russia to Nazis through state media, accuse us of being chauvinists, cancel cultural events, be rude to our diplomats, ban entry to a number of Russian officials and call for unrest in Russia through the Turkish-Azerbaijani commission. The formal reason for this is the arrest of Azerbaijanis for crimes in the Urals (they are Russian citizens).  Mikhail Onufrienko, well-known Russian political  observer, writes about this.

ArmInfo. IDBank has opened a new branch! The Bank’s culture of modern banking is now also present at the recently opened Homplex Hyper Mall—becoming even more accessible to both local residents and mall visitors.

ArmInfo. Judge of the Criminal Court of Appeal Armen Danielyan, who is assigned to consider the appeal of the lawyers of the famous businessman, philanthropist, president of the Tashir Group Samvel Karapetyan, is a candidate for the post of judge of the Cassation Court and his election depends on the will of the ruling Civil Contract faction in the National Assembly. Taking this into account, as well as his similar background, the defense has the right to doubt his bias. This assessment was made by lawyer Aram Vardevanyan at a press conference on July 2.

ArmInfo.  Criminal case against philanthropist, president of the State Corporation Tashir: Samvel Karapetyan has a special specificity - there is no corpus delicti in it at all. This assessment was made by lawyer Aram Vardevanyan on July 2 at a press conference.

ArmInfo. Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan once again addressed the issue of stopping the broadcasting of Russian TV channels in Armenia.

ArmInfo.  The tension in Russian-Azerbaijani and Iranian- Azerbaijani relations, which is not new and which has been actively manifesting itself again in recent days, can be interpreted by the following simple formula: the  redrawing of physical borders and zones of influence in the South  Caucasus, which began after the war in Artsakh in 2020, has not yet  been completed.  Turkologist Varuzhan Geghamyan writes about this in  his article. 

ArmInfo.  The Investigative Committee (IC) of Armenia has completed the preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated on the grounds of fraud and distribution of counterfeit money.

ArmInfo. Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Alen Simonyan believes that it is time to seriously discuss the issue of stopping the broadcasting of Russian TV channels in the territory of the country. He stated this on July 1 in a conversation with journalists, commenting on the situation  around  head of the Tashir State Concern Samvel Karapetyan, and  statements about its impact on Armenian-Russian relations. 

ArmInfo. Families forcibly displaced from Artsakh who meet the basic conditions of the state housing program can now apply to participate in the program, regardless of the family composition, the number of minor children  and their belonging to the target group, as reported by the press  service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

ArmInfo. AraratBank is launching a new campaign - offering a special rate of AMD 7,000 for SWIFT money transfers up to EUR 20,000 - effective until October 31st this year. 

ArmInfo.A march in support of Samvel Karapetyan, Russian businessman of Armenian origin and head of the Tashir group of companies, will be organized in Yerevan on July 4. Information about the organization of the meeting-march is provided on Samvel Karapetyan's headquarters page.

ArmInfo.Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II will eventually be forced to vacate the patriarchal throne, as stated by the speaker of the Armenian parliament, Alen Simonyan, in a conversation with journalists on July 1.

ArmInfo.Team Telecom Armenia and Team Systems under one roof: a Team Place sales and service center with a completely new concept has officially opened in the Homplex Mall hypermarket.

ArmInfo. Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Alen Simonyan agrees with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's opinion that there are individuals in Armenia recruited by foreign intelligence services, who often pose a direct directly threat to the country's security. However, he did not mention any  specific names.

ArmInfo.Ucom announces the launch of its 5G network in two more cities — Abovyan and Ejmiatsin. Currently, Ucom's largest 5G network is available in 38 cities, 19 other settlements, as well as at Myler Mountain Resort, along the Yerevan–Dilijan highway, and at the Bagratashen, Bavra, and Agarak customs checkpoints.

ArmInfo.  From July 1, 2025, the German Embassy in Armenia will offer an improved application service via TLS Contact to all Armenian citizens who need a Schengen visa to travel to the Federal Republic of Germany. This was stated in a statement by the German Embassy in Armenia.

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Canada Day. The congratulatory  message reads:

ArmInfo.  Today, more than ever, Armenian society is observing European double standards, which are manifested here and there, based on narrowly opportunistic interests.  For example, yesterday the reaction of the EU Ambassador to Azerbaijan Peter Michalko to the events in Russia caused  bewilderment. And this is in conditions when Russian law enforcement  officers, within the scope of their authority, came to members of an  organized criminal group - Russian citizens with Azerbaijani roots,  who have been terrorizing and killing their own compatriots for  decades.