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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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).

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).

ArmInfo.During the campaign ahead of the parliamentary elections in Armenia, the "Fair Vote" (Ardar Qve) observation mission has  recorded 382 violations,  as stated by the mission director, Sonya Hambardzumyan, during a press conference on June 5, citing the organization's interim report.  

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.

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.

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.

ArmInfo. If the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) isn't working, then Armenia shouldn't freeze its participation, but rather leave.

ArmInfo.Political scientist Tatevik Hayrapetyan shared her impressions of the televised debates held yesterday on the Public Television Channel with the top figures on the election lists.

ArmInfo.Armenia needs to decide between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the EU, otherwise it won't know what kind of jam it will make, says Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk.

ArmInfo. During a meeting with European diplomats led by the head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Vasilis Maragos, the Armenian Ombudsman, Anahit Manasyan, drew attention to the problem of the excessive use of detention as a preventive measure during electoral processes.

ArmInfo.A decision has been made to detain former Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia Armen Ashotyan, Finance Minister Gagik  Khachatryan, his son Artyom Khachatryan, former Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan, former Rector of the Valery Brusov State University  Gayane Gasparyan, former Vice Rector Artur Avagyan, and former Deputy Director of the Yerevan Mall Harutyun Tadevosyan on charges of abuse  of office and money laundering in excess of 200 million drams. 

ArmInfo.Armenia is essentially repeating the path Ukraine took in 2013-2014, and it is necessary to "think hard" to prevent Yerevan from ultimately following the same path and ending up in a similar situation. Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council (SC) Alexey Shevtsov stated this in an  interview with Vesti on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), according to TASS.

ArmInfo.Former Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Tiran Khachatryan, has been charged with new charges, reports lawyer Varazdat Harutyunyan.

ArmInfo. Armenia is being tested by choosing between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the European Union (EU), Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated in an interview with Izvestia.

ArmInfo. Russia and Azerbaijan have established good, very good relations, and Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev is investing heavily in them, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on June 4.