ArmInfo.  The Armenian Cinema Fund reported that the French company Kissani Films, citing an agreement signed in the 1990s, claimed exclusive rights to approximately 250 films that constitute part of the Armenian  cinematic heritage.

ArmInfo.  In just five months, 8,000 cardiovascular surgeries were performed under the health insurance program. This was stated by Armenian Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan, welcoming the participants of the 15th National  Congress of the Armenian Association of Cardiologists.

ArmInfo.  The experience of the Nordic countries demonstrates that a sustainable and competitive state develops not only thanks to economic progress, but also to respect for human dignity and a high level of public trust. This was stated by Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan at an event dedicated to the national holidays of the Nordic countries, which was  held as part of the Nordic Days festival.

ArmInfo.  The Anti-Corruption Committee of Armenia reported the detention of representatives of the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) for distributing election bribes in Lori.

ArmInfo. The accumulated experience of Armenian-Russian cooperation is a long-term, fundamental, and valuable asset that is important to preserve  regardless of the configuration of international relations. Armenian  Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan stated this at a reception  hosted by the Russian Embassy in Armenia on the occasion of Russia  Day, a national holiday.

ArmInfo.  A public criminal prosecution has been initiated against Artem Khachatryan, the son of former Finance Minister and former Chairman of the State Revenue Committee Gagik Khachatryan. According to Armenian media, this was stated in a statement by Gagik Khachatryan's legal team.

ArmInfo.  Today, Russian-Armenian relations have reached a stage of reassessment and adaptation to changing global and regional realities, as stated by  the Russian Ambassador to Armenia, Sergei Kopyrkin, during a formal reception marking Russia Day on June 12.

ArmInfo.  The violations recorded during the regular parliamentary elections in Armenia are sufficient to declare them illegitimate, as stated by Armenia's  second president, leader of the "Armenia" bloc, Robert Kocharyan,  speaking to journalists.

ArmInfo.  An Armenian court has extended the pretrial detention of Captain Yeghishe Hakobyan, a defendant in the case involving the fatal fire at a military barracks in Azat village, for an additional three months. The ruling was handed down during today's session by Judge Vardan Harutyunyan, the  Court of General Jurisdiction of First Instance of the Gegharkunik  Region.  "Having heard the arguments from both sides, the court has  decided to extend the detention of the accused, Yeghishe Hakobyan,  for another three months," the judge announced during the hearing.

ArmInfo.  The "Wings of Unity" party intends to file a petition with the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) demanding that the recent parliamentary elections in Armenia be declared invalid.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has congratulated the Russian Foreign Ministry and the country's citizens on Russia Day.

ArmInfo.  Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, has announced his intention to  remain in politics. He made this statement in a conversation with journalists after the court hearing, answering a question about whether his plans had changed following the country's recent  parliamentary elections.

ArmInfo.  The 23rd Yerevan International Film Festival "Golden Apricot" has unveiled its main poster for 2026. This year it is a tribute to poetry way of sensing, perceiving, and understanding the world.

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ArmInfo.  Seyran Ohanyan, the head of the opposition "Armenia" parliamentary faction and former Minister of Defense, is currently on medical leave, and a corresponding medical certificate has been submitted to the court. Gegham Manukyan, an MP from the "Armenia" faction, told ArmInfo.  He also stated that it turned out that the government's recent decision  had been a misrepresentation of the required form for medical  certificate. Consequently, the medical note submitted by Ohanyan's  defense attorney did not comply with the new form.

ArmInfo. The 33rd meeting of the Advisory Council of the Heads of Consular Services of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the CIS Member States was held in Minsk under the chairmanship of Uzbekistan, with the Armenian  delegation participating via videoconference.

ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee (IC) of Armenia has announced the detainment of political scientist Alen Ghevondyan, who faces charges of "calling for the seizure of power and the overthrow of the constitutional order via social media."

ArmInfo. To achieve sustainable urban development, it is necessary to expand mechanisms for resident participation in decision-making and to foster a culture of healthy, constructive dialogue, as stated by Alen Amirkhanian,  Director of the Acopian Center for the Environment, during a panel  discussion  "Nordic Solutions for Smart Cities Ahead of COP17" held  as part of the Nordic Days festival.

ArmInfo.  President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan on the victory of the ruling Civil Contract party in parliamentary  elections. 

ArmInfo.  Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated the head of the Russian and New Nakhichevan Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church,  Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan, on the occasion of Russia Day.