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Armenia deepening relations with US, EU, considers joining EU, FM says
Signaling a potential pivot away from Moscow, Armenia's foreign minister revealed the country is weighing an EU membership application driven by public pro-European sentiments.
British tech fuels Russia’s war machine in Ukraine
Sky News has discovered that Russia is importing British high-tech equipment and components through third countries, despite Western sanctions.
Armenia, Azerbaijan breakthrough signals end of Russia’s South Caucasus influence
Armenia and Azerbaijan's milestone conciliatory announcement caught Russia flat-footed, threatening to end Moscow's long-held influence as the key power broker in the strategic South Caucasus region.
Armenia participates in Ukraine peace formula summit for the first time
Authorities from over 65 Western and Global South countries attended the peace formula summit in Malta, including Armenian Secretary of the Security Council Armen Grigoryan.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 586. Armenia opens door for arresting Putin for war crimes
Despite close ties with Russia, Armenia's parliament voted to ratify the ICC statute. Ukraine also called out three major Chinese oil firms as international sponsors of the war. UK hits limit on arms aid to Ukraine, urges others to step up
Armenia ratifies ICC Rome Statute, opening path to arrest Putin
Despite close relations with Russia, the Armenian parliament voted, 60 in favor, 22 against, making Putin subject to arrest in Armenia per a warrant accusing him of war crimes in Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 560: Armenia questions ties with Russia, sends first aid to Ukraine
Armenia has reportedly provided its first aid to Ukraine since the war began. Over 7 million artillery shells and body armor have been procured or received since the invasion began. Romania denies Russian drones reached its territory.
British intel: Russia recruits foreign nationals against Ukraine, offering payments, fast-track citizenship
Russia seeks foreign recruits in Armenia and Kazakhstan for fighting against Ukraine, offering them payments and fast-track citizenship, according to a British intelligence update.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Acting Ukrainian ambassador died in Armenia
Charge d’Affaires of Ukraine Oleksandr Senchenko died in Armenia on 13 August. Senchenko was heading the Ukrainian diplomatic…
Bloomberg: US banks profit from ruble trading amid sanctions and Russian market exodus
Amid the withdrawal of investors from Russia, the world’s largest banks tripled their revenue from trading in the…
Microchip backalley: Armenia, Kazakhstan help Russia evade sanctions, produce weapons
Post-Soviet nations are actually assisting Russia in evading sanctions and manufacturing weapons with the aid of Western technology.…
Most former Soviet republics seek ‘balance’ on Ukraine to avoid angering Moscow or breaking with the West
Most former Soviet republics have sought to maintain a “balanced” position on Putin’s war in Ukraine lest anything…
Except for Belarus, all of Russia’s ‘allies’ in the EAEC and OCST have failed to support Moscow on Ukraine
If one to view the Russo-Ukrainian war as a stress test for Russia’s allies in the Eurasian Economic…
Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire is a warning to Russia’s neighbors
Russia has tried to maintain its sphere of influence in Eastern Europe and the Caucasus ever since the…
Russian forces in Qarabagh violating their rules of engagement, Baku says
In yet another indication that the November 10 declaration was not a peace accord and that conflicts over…
Qarabagh war outcome opens way for Putin to create ‘post-Soviet space 2.0,’ Dubnov says
The most important outcome of the Qarabagh war was not the defeat of Armenia, the victory of Azerbaijan,…
Baku’s success in using Turkish drones raises question: Could Ukraine use them against Russia in Crimea?
The Azerbaijani military’s use of Bayraktar TB2 medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UAV), purchased from Türkiye, played…
EU emerges as leading donor for Partnership countries in fighting COVID-19 pandemic and its economic consequences
On March 30, the European Union announced it would provide substantial support to the six Eastern Partnership (EaP)…
Putin’s ‘Russian world’ continues to contract
Despite Vladimir Putin’s aggressive Russification program at home and his promotion of the Russian language abroad, the Kremlin…
How Russia infiltrates the media landscape of the Black Sea region
The Kremlin uses a variety of instruments to indirectly influence the media in the Black Sea Region countries…