NTV has reported on the events in Gyumri. It noted that additional law enforcement officers have been deployed at the Anti-Corruption Court building, with several dozen police stationed at the entranc...
Politics
Vardan Ghukasyan has been placed in custody for a period of two months, according to a ruling of the Anti-Corruption Court. Yesterday security forces stormed the Gyumri City Hall to detain Mayor Varda...
A total of 33 people have been arrested as part of the criminal proceedings launched on charges of participating in mass unrest and obstructing the administration of justice, the Investigative Committ...
Court hearings on the arrest of Vardan Ghukasyan concluded almost at dawn, and the decision will be announced today at 9:45 a.m., attorney Zaruhi Postanjyan said. According to her, during the session,...
Traffic has been restored at the Armenian-Georgian border checkpoints of Bagratashen, Bavra, and Gogavan, Narek Sargsyan, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Internal Affairs, told Armenpress. Earlier, t...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Oct. 20 that the United States possesses a weapon “many people don’t even know about,” Trump told reporters at the White House. Trump did not elaborate on what kind...
After several hours of investigative actions, special forces from the National Security Service arrested Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan inside the city hall building. Oct. 20 did not dawn bright in Gyu...
The arrest of the elected head of Armenia’s second-largest city, Gyumri, represents nothing less than another institutionalization of political repression in the country — the first “conquest” of the ...
The government that once proclaimed itself a “bastion of democracy” is now violating the rights of a city mayor who was lawfully and democratically elected by his own people, the Armenian Communist Pa...
During his visit to the Holy See, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Pope Leo XIV. The Pope welcomed Pashinyan’s visit to the Vatican and his participation in the canonization ceremony of Archbis...
New countries could join the European Union without full voting rights, in a move that could make leaders such as Hungary’s Viktor Orbán more amenable to the likes of Ukraine becoming part of the bloc...
Progress in peace negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia is reshaping the political and economic landscape of the South Caucasus, EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos told the European burea...
