ArmInfo. The situation regarding illegal drug trafficking and psychotropic drugs in Armenia was alarming, but in recent years, as a result of changes in state policy, certain positive trends have been recorded, as stated by   Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic Arpine Sargsyan during a  government meeting on June 5. According to her,  in 2018, there were  877  cases of such crimes, but by 2023, there was an increase in the  detection of these crimes, with the number reaching 5070.

ArmInfo.As previously reported, the beneficiary of The Power of One Dram program in April—for the third time —was the “4090” Charitable Foundation. The foundation is dedicated to addressing the social and educational needs of veterans who participated in the wars since the April War. This time, a total of 4,919,726 AMD was raised through the program, a portion of which was allocated to provide health insurance support to 60 beneficiaries of the foundation.

ArmInfo.In 2025, water intake from Lake Sevan will be allowed in the amount of up to 131.8 million cubic  meters. The resolution on this was adopted on June 5 at a government meeting.

ArmInfo. In Armenia, a foreign citizen tried to kidnap a child, but was detained by law enforcement  agencies.

ArmInfo.  This year will require  extensive work to complete the formation process of  the Police Guard is to be carried out this year, as stated by Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan during  discussions of the report on the implementation of the country's 2024 state budget in the National  Assembly on June 4.

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia demands confiscation of real estate and funds from former official of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) Haykaz Mkrtchyan.

ArmInfo. A confectionery laboratory has been established at the French- Armenian Vocational Training  Center (CEPFA).

ArmInfo.Former Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Armen Gevorgyan is accused of laundering  approximately 5 billion drams. The preliminary investigation of his criminal case has been completed.

ArmInfo. Lack of job opportunities and security issues have led to alarming rates of emigration from Armenia's border villages. Garnik Danielyan, opposition MP from the "Armenia" parliamentary faction, wrote this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.  The traditional and beloved by many festival of the author's song <Sail of Hope> will be held for the 11th time on the shores of Sevan.

ArmInfo.Supported by AraratBank, the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall partnered with various community organizations to host a celebratory event in the grounds next to the concert hall. The event featured actors and entertainers who created a heartwarming environment for children with traditional games, interactive activities, chalk drawing, and refreshments.

ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of Armenia reports on the illegal importation of 10 kg of <Methamphetamine> into the RA by a foreign citizen.

ArmInfo.While a children's festival organized by the Ministry of Science and Education of  Azerbaijan on the occasion of International Children's Day is taking place in Shushi, thousands of Artsakh children, forcibly displaced from this city and other regions of Artsakh, are left without the right to a safe childhood, education and the opportunity to grow up in their homeland.

ArmInfo. On June 1, the first Tumo Center, Tumo Gunma officially opened in Asia, in the city of  Takasaki, of Gunma Prefecture of Japan.

ArmInfo. An exclusive temporary exhibition "Hands of Memory" has opened at the Museum of Literature  and Art, during which personal watches of great Armenian cultural figures, each with its own history and symbols, were presented.

ArmInfo.  The civil initiative Hayakve draws the attention of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Armenia Anna Vardapetyan to the serious violation of   the Constitution by  Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan. Avetik Chalabyan,   the coordinator of the initiative, made this statement on May 31.

ArmInfo.  Ameriabank has been awarded the bronze award in  Fixed Income Market category at the FEAS Champions League (FEAS Champions League Award 2025) for its stock market activity. The award ceremony took place within the framework of the prestigious annual international conference ConFEAS 2025 of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS). 

ArmInfo. With Turkey's military support, Azerbaijan committed a crime by forcibly occupying Artsakh. Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II made this statement at the international conference "Religious Freedom: Preservation of the Armenian Spiritual, Cultural and Historical Heritage in Artsakh"  in  Bern.

ArmInfo. On May 28th, AraratBank proudly supported the "What? Where? When?" intellectual charity quiz organized by the 4090 Charity Foundation at Elite Plaza business center. AraratBank's team of intellectuals took part in the quiz alongside other participants.

ArmInfo. Yerevan Deputy Mayor Sargis Madatyan, City Hall Health Department Head David Karapetyan and Nork-Marash Medical Center Director Mikael Adamyan have  met with representatives Abbott health care company. As reported by the press service of the municipality, the  meeting focused on the implementation of the Artificial Heart project designed for treating heart failure in Armenia.