ArmInfo. The All-Armenian Congress of the Hay Dat Commission and Offices of the Armenian  Revolutionary Federation Dashnaktsutyun (ARF) took place in Armenia on May 25-28. Representatives of the Organization from about twenty countries gathered in Yerevan for the event.

ArmInfo. Political scientist Beniamin Matevosyan drew attention to the lack of reaction from Ankara to the natural disaster in Armenia.

ArmInfo.The movement "Tavush in the name of the Motherland" began a procession from St. Anne's Church in  Yerevan. However, maintaining the intrigue, Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan did not tell where the protesters were going.

ArmInfo. On May 30, the first meeting of the republican commission to assess the damage caused to  individuals and legal entities as a result of emergency situations in  Lori and Tavush regions was held at the RA Ministry of Internal  Affairs. According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal  Affairs, the meeting was chaired by the deputy chairman of the  commission, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of  Armenia Arpine Sargsyan.

ArmInfo. Moscow saw a positive reaction from the Armenian side to the assistance offered by Russia  in connection with the flooding in northern Armenia. Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated on May 30 during a weekly briefing in response to a corresponding  question.

ArmInfo.Markus Ritter, the head of the European Union's monitoring mission in Armenia, told CivilNet  last week his observers are not currently patrolling sections of the border with Azerbaijan that are under delimitation, but plan to do so in the future. They also intend to go to areas they did not  previously have access to, in light of this month's withdrawal of Russian troops from Armenia's border with Azerbaijan.  

ArmInfo.A meeting of the RA government began on May 30 with an expression of condolences to all  the families of those killed in the severe flood that occurred on May 25- 26 in the Lori and Tavush regions of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Near the building of the Armenian government, where the next meeting is currently taking  place, an action of the movement "Tavush for the Motherland" started, led by the leader of the protest movement, Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan.

ArmInfo. The Prosperous Armenia party denied rumors that its leader Gagik Tsarukyan rejected Bagrat  Galstanyan's offer to join the Tavush for the Motherland movement.

ArmInfo. The " Tavush for the Motherland " movement intends to drive up to the Republic Square in  cars from all sides tomorrow during the government meeting (at 11:00) and bring to the attention of the authorities what has been discussed over the past 3 days. This was announced on the evening of May 29 by head of the movement, candidate for Prime Minister, Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan in the courtyard of the Church of St. Anne.

ArmInfo. There is no campaign in the Republic of Armenia directed against the Armenian Apostolic  Church, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told reporters on May 29.

ArmInfo. As a result of the emergency situation due to the floods caused by the heavy rains that  fell on May 25-26, 2024, the government has declared disaster zones in a number of communities of Lori and Tavush regions and defined their areas.

ArmInfo.The former head of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia, David Ananyan, believes that it  is at this stage that the outcome of the confrontation between the current government and the popular movement opposing unilateral concessions is being decided.

ArmInfo.The < Civil Contract > excludes a meeting between Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan  and Primate ofTavush diocese, leader of the "Tavush for the Motherland" movement Bagrat Srbazan (Vazgen Galstanyan).   A MP from the ruling"Civil Contract"  faction Rustam Bakoyan stated.  

ArmInfo. On May 27, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia received a message  that on the same day, at the intersection of Abovyan-Sayat-Nova streets in Yerevan, during an action of disobedience carried out by the Tavush for the Motherland movement, one of its participants used tear gas against them, preventing them from official activities. This is stated in the message of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Armenia has turned into a police state, where the main pillars of the regime are black and red  berets and a large infrastructure for disseminating disinformation (fake news). This assessment was made by  former head of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia David Ananyan.

ArmInfo.There are no foreign citizens among those injured or killed as a result of floods in Lori  and Tavush regions, Spokesperson of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ani Badalyan reports.

ArmInfo. When the water level in the river began to rise at night, evacuation work began.  RA Minister  of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan responded in a similar way to the question of why Armenia did not start the evacuation of citizens in advance, following the example of Georgia.

ArmInfo.At the request of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, Catholicos Karekin II released him from  church administrative service.   This is stated in a statement from the press office of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.

ArmInfo.This time they did not "fabricated case," Igor Khachaturov, the son of Colonel General, ex-CSTO Secretary General Yuri Khachaturov, told reporters, who was at the police station for several hours. As the famous artist Tigran Nalchadjyan  noted, he has not seen anything like this in modern Armenia, even under the current government.