Samvel Karapetyan has issued a statement through his defense team, which reads as follows: “Part 1 The day the decision was made to take me into custody was one of the most interesting days of my life...
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The intensification of a domestic political struggle in Armenia is causing yet another spasm of acrimony between Yerevan and Russia. Key members of the Kremlin propagandagentsia have leapt to the defe...
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk has said Russia and Armenia are expected to lose $6 billion in mutual trade by the end of the year. “By the most conservative estimates, we lost about $2 ...
A group of lawyers representing Samvel Karapetyan, the owner of Tashir Group, has filed an appeal in Armenia challenging his arrest, Karapetyan’s attorney Ruben Hakobyan told RIA Novosti. “We submitte...
Political and economic tensions are escalating in Armenia between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian-based Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, who has been remanded in custody on charges r...
Who made the decision to remand businessman Samvel Karapetyan in custody for two months? And whose directive did Pashinyan follow? Social media users are speculating that the move was made in response...
Since the start of the Israel-Iran conflict, over 600 Chinese nationals have relocated from Iran to Armenia, the Chinese Embassy in Armenia told Armenpress. “As of the evening of June 18, more than 60...
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova spoke about the persecution of Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan in Armenia, recalling Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s calls in 2018. Accordi...
The Armenian authorities’ plans to nationalize the Electric Networks of Armenia, owned by Russia-based businessman Samvel Karapetyan, are another step toward distancing Yerevan from Moscow. Karapetyan...
The charges against Samvel Karapetyan, claiming he attempted to seize power, have no legal or factual grounds and are clearly an attempt at pressure, Samvel Karapetyan’s press service said in a statem...
Ukraine’s Security Service has announced a wanted notice for singer and People’s Artist of Russia, Grigory Leps, in the Ternopil region, Ukraine’s Ministry of Internal Affairs says. The singer is accu...
As global political trends lurch rightward, the European Union seems to be wrestling with reappraising the collective meaning of European values. This internal struggle is perhaps most evident in the ...
