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RA Anti-Corruption Committee detains supporters of "Prosperous  Armenia" party on charges of vote- buying
 Friday, May 22 2026, 20:25

ArmInfo.The Anti-Corruption Committee of Armenia has announced the detention of representatives from the "Prosperous Armenia" Party on charges of "offering electoral bribes to a number of voters in the Tavush region."

Citizens urge EU not to turn a blind eye to political repression by  Armenian authorities ahead of parliamentary elections in Armenia -  protest
 Friday, May 22 2026, 18:24

ArmInfo.A group of citizens held a protest outside the European Union office in Yerevan, urging not to turn a blind eye to political repression in the country by the Armenian authorities in the lead-up to the June parliamentary  elections.

At  60th plenary session of  CIS IPA, NA Vice Speaker addresses  issues of regional peace, border stability, and unblocking of  communications
 Friday, May 22 2026, 18:22

ArmInfo.At the 60th plenary session of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly, NA Vice Speaker Hakob Arshakyan addressed issues of regional peace, border stability, and the unblocking of communications.

Overchuk: Armenia must choose between  EAEU and  EU
 Friday, May 22 2026, 18:18

ArmInfo. No one is interested in Armenia leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), and Yerevan has also stated that it has no such intention. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk made this statement on May 22.

PAP leader responds to Pashinyan: It`s not me who should sink into  the ground, but you, for what you`ve done to the country
 Friday, May 22 2026, 17:29

ArmInfo. Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader Gagik Tsarukyan responded to Armenian Prime  Minister Nikol Pashinyan's latest attacks against him during the election campaign.

Armenian police have impounded approximately 130 vehicles in connection with the country`s Last Bell celebrations
 Friday, May 22 2026, 16:41

ArmInfo. As part of a heightened security response in connection with the Last Bell celebrations held across the country, the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs impounded approximately 130 vehicles, 66 of which were driven by minors.

Samvel Karapetyan: We won`t start anything from scratch
 Friday, May 22 2026, 16:39

ArmInfo. We won't start anything from scratch, as stated by Prime Ministerial candidate Samvel Karapetyan from the "Strong Armenia" party stated this on May 22.  during a discussion with editors of several media outlets on May 22, when asked about the implementation of declarations signed in the United States.

RA Investigative Committee Chair, Iranian Ambassador discuss efforts  to combat drug trafficking
 Friday, May 22 2026, 16:04

ArmInfo. On May 22, Artur Poghosyan, Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia, received Khalil Shirgholami, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Armenia, as reported by the Investigative Committee.

Samvel Karapetyan on CSTO withdrawal: First, we must look into the  reasons behind the actions of  CSTO and Russia
 Friday, May 22 2026, 15:39

ArmInfo.If  the Strong Armenia party  comes to power, it's primary goal will be to understand the underlying reasons behind the behavior of the CSTO and Russia.  Samvel Karapetyan, the Strong Armenia party's prime  ministerial candidate, made this statements during a discussion with editors of several media outlets on May 22.

Karapetyan: Upon assuming power in Armenia, I am open to discussing  security matters with former presidents, but not  economy-related  issues
 Friday, May 22 2026, 15:36

ArmInfo.Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, has stated that after coming to  power in Armenia, he is ready to consult with the republic's first three presidents exclusively on matters of national security, not the economic policy. He made this statement at a press conference in Yerevan on May 22.

Karapetyan: Strong diplomacy to be the formula for securing peace in  Armenia
 Friday, May 22 2026, 15:34

ArmInfo.Strong diplomacy will be the formula for securing peace in Armenia, as stated by Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, at a press conference in Yerevan on May 22, when asked to clarify their  political force's peace formula.

Poll: About one third of respondents in Armenia would vote for  Pashinyan`s party if elections were held this coming Sunday
 Friday, May 22 2026, 15:26

ArmInfo.  Approximately one-third of respondents in Armenia would cast their votes for Nikol Pashinyan's ruling "Civil Contract" party if parliamentary elections were held this coming weekend, according to  the "Antifungal"  survey data released by the MPG consulting company.

Poll: Nearly half of respondents in Armenia  ready to take to the  streets in the event of electoral fraud
 Friday, May 22 2026, 15:05

ArmInfo.  Nearly half of the respondents in Armenia are prepared to take to the streets if the parliamentary elections in Armenia are falsified, according to the "Antifungal" survey data released by the MPG consulting company.

Volodin: We can no longer remain silent about  processes unfolding in  Armenia
 Friday, May 22 2026, 14:46

ArmInfo. Relations cannot develop if they are marked by dishonesty, as stated by Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin, regarding Armenian-Russian relations. In a post on his Telegram channel, the parliamentarian stated that relations between the two countries are built on the basis of mutual respect, mutually beneficial cooperation, and  non-interference in the affairs of sovereign states. 

Anti-Corruption Committee reports new arrests of Strong Armenia party  members 
 Friday, May 22 2026, 14:32

ArmInfo. The Anti-Corruption Committee has announced new arrests involving members of the "Strong Armenia" party.

Russian leadership warns us every day - Samvel Karapetyan
 Friday, May 22 2026, 14:30

ArmInfo.  "The leadership of the Russian Federation warns us every day, and if the Armenian authorities fail to understand this, I can state with absolute certainty that it is indeed a warning," said Samvel Karapetyan, the  "Strong Armenia" party's candidate for Prime Minister of Armenia. He  made these remarks during a discussion with editors of major media  outlets, commenting on a statement by the Russian Deputy Prime  Minister regarding an upcoming review of Armenia's EAEU membership at  the Supreme Council session.

Armenian citizens no longer fear the current government; they want  change - Samvel Karapetyan
 Friday, May 22 2026, 14:24

ArmInfo. Armenian citizens, both in Yerevan and in the regions, no longer fear the current government; they want change. This was stated by Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, at a press conference in Yerevan on May 22, when asked what their political force intends to do in the face of the authorities' intimidation of Armenian citizens and the detention  of their supporters ahead of the June parliamentary elections.

Samvel Karapetyan: Upon coming to power, our first law is to prevent  opportunities for Azerbaijanis in Armenia
 Friday, May 22 2026, 14:06

ArmInfo. Upon coming to power, our first law will be to prevent opportunities for Azerbaijanis in Armenia. Samvel Karapetyan, candidate for Prime Minister of Armenia from the Strong Armenia party, stated this in an interview with  editors of several major media outlets on May 22.

Samvel Karapetyan: Armenian authorities offered me not to engage in  political struggle in exchange for ENA
 Friday, May 22 2026, 13:39

ArmInfo.  Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" political force and currently under house arrest, said that even before his arrest, the Armenian authorities offered me not to interfere in the political struggle in Armenia in exchange for the return of control of the Electric Networks of  Armenia (ENA). Karapetyan stated this at a press conference in  Yerevan on May 22.

Diaspora Armenians must have opportunity to participate in their  country`s life 
 Friday, May 22 2026, 13:37

ArmInfo. Diaspora Armenians must have the opportunity to participate in the life of their country. Samvel Karapetyan, the Strong Armenia party's candidate for prime minister, stated this during a press conference on May 22, responding to a question about the advisability of amending the Constitution if he wins the upcoming elections.




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