Friday, June 5 2026, 21:29
ArmInfo. In Armenia, the "Day of Silence" officially takes effect on June 6 at 00:00 local time.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 21:02
ArmInfo. The final pre-election rally of the Civil Contract party, featuring its candidate for Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, has commenced at Republic Square in Yerevan.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 20:48
ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia has initiated a criminal case against the late former director of the National Security Service (NSS) of the
Republic, Gorik Hakobyan, and four other agency employees regarding
the events of March 1, 2008.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 20:11
ArmInfo. The "Strong Armenia" party is prepared for any scenario, according to a statement posted on Facebook by the party's spokesperson, Marianna Ghahramanyan. Her remarks come in response to the pro-Western Republic Party, led by Aram Sargsyan, submitting an application to the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) demanding the annulment of Samvel Karapetyan's "Strong Armenia" bloc registration for the country's upcoming parliamentary elections on June 7.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 18:32
ArmInfo. To ensure the legality and transparency of the electoral process, as well as to maintain public order during the parliamentary elections in Armenia on June 7, units of the Republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) will be on duty around the clock. The Ministry's press service informed ArmInfo that the 87-67 and 84-22 hotlines will be active during this period.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 18:14
ArmInfo. The pro-Western Republic Party, led by Aram Sargsyan, has submitted an official application to the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) demanding the annulment of the registration of Samvel Karapetyan's "Strong Armenia" bloc for the country's upcoming parliamentary elections on June 7.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 18:08
ArmInfo. Hungary's government will stop issuing worker visas to employees from the Philippines, Georgia and Armenia from Friday, as stated by government spokeswoman Vanda Szondi.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 17:09
ArmInfo. A presentation of a new book by French-Armenian historian and genocide scholar Raymond Kevorkian, "Ending the Genocide: Mustafa Kemal and the Extermination of Armenian and Greek Survivors (1918-1922)," will take place in Yerevan. The book will be presented on June 6 at 3:00 PM in the AGBU conference hall.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 16:50
ArmInfo. According to a report on an alleged crime received by the RA Investigative Committee on June 5, 2026, Vardan Ghukasyan, head of the Gyumri community in the Shirak region, acting in conspiracy with other individuals, carried out preparatory actions in 2025 aimed at seizing power in the Republic of Armenia by means not provided for by the Constitution. However, due to circumstances beyond their control, they were unable to carry out the crime. This was reported by the Investigative Committee.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 16:16
ArmInfo. Moscow expects the next foreign-minister-level meeting of the "3+3" regional platform (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia and their three neighbors - Russia, Turkey, Iran) to be hosted in either Baku or Yerevan, with active discussions currently underway. This was announced by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
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Friday, June 5 2026, 15:58
ArmInfo. Armenian security forces are conducting searches at Armat Media. According to media reports, the media outlet is affiliated with the team of Strong
Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan and is owned by party member
Alik Aleksanyan. According to editor Nelly Avetisyan, security
forces have seized computers and digital equipment from an Armenian
media outlet, effectively stripping the publication of its
operational archives.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 15:42
ArmInfo.AraratBank is introducing a new and unprecedented trading offer. Starting from June 11, all leveraged share purchase transactions executed through the ARARATBANK Trading Platform (ATP) will be carried out with 0% overnight financing fee (SWAP commission).
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Friday, June 5 2026, 15:22
ArmInfo. There are at least two states interested in destabilizing the situation in Armenia, but they are not openly demonstrating such intentions. This was stated by
political analyst Abraham Gasparyan, founder and director of the
Genesis Armenia analytical center, during a press conference in
Yerevan, when asked whether Syunik could become a flashpoint where
global players would find it more advantageous to maintain
instability rather than reach a final resolution.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 13:51
ArmInfo.The revolutionary programs of Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, will put an end to extreme poverty in the country and resolve an issue that has remained unaddressed for decades, as stated by Marianna Ghahramanyan, spokesperson for the "Strong Armenia" party, on her Facebook page.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 13:49
ArmInfo. In Armenia, only about a third of respondents plan to vote for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling Civil Contract party in the country's
parliamentary elections, scheduled for June 7. This is according to data from the "Wrong Blue" (Ne Pravilny Siniy) poll conducted by the MPG consulting company.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 13:24
ArmInfo. In Armenia, about 50% of respondents are ready to take to the streets if the parliamentary elections are rigged. This is according to the "Wrong Blue" poll conducted by the consulting company MPG.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 13:08
ArmInfo.Today, the main danger hangs over Armenia's Syunik region. This was stated by Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the Strong Armenia party and candidate for prime minister of the Republic of Armenia, during a meeting with his supporters.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 12:39
ArmInfo.The One Shot International Short Film Festival will be held in Yerevan from June 8 to 15. This was announced on the festival's Facebook page.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 12:30
ArmInfo.The Armenian Prosecutor's Office has filed a lawsuit with the Administrative Court demanding that the government's decision to alienate the Ararat
Cement Plant (later Ararat Cement Plant) be declared invalid due to a number of circumstances related to the privatization process.
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Friday, June 5 2026, 12:26
ArmInfo. If the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) isn't working, then Armenia shouldn't freeze its participation, but rather leave.
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