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Has the Ukraine war affected Armenia's strategic position?

Armenia leverages its relationship with Russia and its unique position to navigate Western sanctions and boost its economy amidst geopolitical complexities.

Armenia to leave Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation

Armenia's Prime Minister intends to withdraw from the CSTO, signaling a shift towards the West and away from Russian influence.

One of Russia's longtime allies says Putin's NATO rival is now a threat to his country

Armenia's PM asserts that the CSTO creates security threats rather than guarantees, hinting at a significant shift in alliance dynamics with Russia.

Being John Malkovich In Sofia -- Acclaimed Star's Production Disrupted By Nationalists

Armen Balian, who fought for Ukraine, was arrested in Moscow and charged with mercenary activity, showcasing the implications of international volunteerism in conflicts.

Encircled by geopolitical risks, Armenia builds a lively tech startup scene

Armenia is leveraging its growing tech ecosystem to bolster its economy despite significant geopolitical tensions.

Has the Ukraine war affected Armenia's strategic position?

Armenia leverages its relationship with Russia and its unique position to navigate Western sanctions and boost its economy amidst geopolitical complexities.

Armenia to leave Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation

Armenia's Prime Minister intends to withdraw from the CSTO, signaling a shift towards the West and away from Russian influence.

One of Russia's longtime allies says Putin's NATO rival is now a threat to his country

Armenia's PM asserts that the CSTO creates security threats rather than guarantees, hinting at a significant shift in alliance dynamics with Russia.

Being John Malkovich In Sofia -- Acclaimed Star's Production Disrupted By Nationalists

Armen Balian, who fought for Ukraine, was arrested in Moscow and charged with mercenary activity, showcasing the implications of international volunteerism in conflicts.

Encircled by geopolitical risks, Armenia builds a lively tech startup scene

Armenia is leveraging its growing tech ecosystem to bolster its economy despite significant geopolitical tensions.
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Putin offers to mediate Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal on trip to Baku

Putin's visit indicates a shift in alliances in the Caucasus, reaffirming Russia's historical mediation role despite challenges from its ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Armenia turns towards west in search of allies amid Azerbaijan tensions

Jermuk, a once popular tourist town in Armenia, faces fear and economic decline due to Azerbaijani forces' sudden advance and ongoing threats near the border.

Armenia detains hundreds of anti-government protesters DW 05/27/2024

Protesters demand PM Pashinyan's resignation over Azerbaijan deal.

Azerbaijan tells Paris not to intervene' over Frenchman's arrest as tensions run high

Azerbaijan warns France not to intervene in its internal affairs after arresting Frenchman on espionage charges.
Tensions between Azerbaijan and France have escalated due to accusations of supporting Armenia and fueling tensions in the South Caucasus.

ICJ rules Armenia, Azerbaijan discrimination cases can proceed

ICJ confirms it will hear mutual discrimination claims by Armenia and Azerbaijan regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenia detains scores of Azerbaijan land deal protesters DW 05/13/2024

Protests in Armenia over land concessions to Azerbaijan.
Opposition parties aiming for impeachment against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Land concessions are to secure peace deal after years of conflicts.

Putin offers to mediate Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal on trip to Baku

Putin's visit indicates a shift in alliances in the Caucasus, reaffirming Russia's historical mediation role despite challenges from its ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Armenia turns towards west in search of allies amid Azerbaijan tensions

Jermuk, a once popular tourist town in Armenia, faces fear and economic decline due to Azerbaijani forces' sudden advance and ongoing threats near the border.

Armenia detains hundreds of anti-government protesters DW 05/27/2024

Protesters demand PM Pashinyan's resignation over Azerbaijan deal.

Azerbaijan tells Paris not to intervene' over Frenchman's arrest as tensions run high

Azerbaijan warns France not to intervene in its internal affairs after arresting Frenchman on espionage charges.
Tensions between Azerbaijan and France have escalated due to accusations of supporting Armenia and fueling tensions in the South Caucasus.

ICJ rules Armenia, Azerbaijan discrimination cases can proceed

ICJ confirms it will hear mutual discrimination claims by Armenia and Azerbaijan regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenia detains scores of Azerbaijan land deal protesters DW 05/13/2024

Protests in Armenia over land concessions to Azerbaijan.
Opposition parties aiming for impeachment against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Land concessions are to secure peace deal after years of conflicts.
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#ukraine

4 Killed, 18 Wounded In Russian Attack On Ukrainian City Of Zaporizhzhya

Armen Balian, who fought for Ukraine, detained in Moscow for mercenary activities, highlighting legal issues surrounding foreign fighters.

Dead, Wounded After Fresh Russian Attacks On Odesa, Kharkiv

Armen Balian was arrested in Moscow for mercenary activities related to fighting in Ukraine.

Major General Of Russian Army Dies In Ukraine

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, faces charges of mercenary activity in Russia after fighting for Ukraine against Russian forces.

EU Leaders Talk Security In Budapest Amid Doubts Over Trump's Stance On Ukraine War

Armen Balian, an Armenian national, faces mercenary charges in Moscow after fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia.

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russia's Daghestan For First Time

Armen Balian was detained in Moscow and charged with mercenary activity for fighting against Russian troops in Ukraine.

Injuries, Fires, And Destruction Follow Russian Strikes On Kyiv, Odesa

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, was imprisoned in Moscow for fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine against Russian forces.

4 Killed, 18 Wounded In Russian Attack On Ukrainian City Of Zaporizhzhya

Armen Balian, who fought for Ukraine, detained in Moscow for mercenary activities, highlighting legal issues surrounding foreign fighters.

Dead, Wounded After Fresh Russian Attacks On Odesa, Kharkiv

Armen Balian was arrested in Moscow for mercenary activities related to fighting in Ukraine.

Major General Of Russian Army Dies In Ukraine

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, faces charges of mercenary activity in Russia after fighting for Ukraine against Russian forces.

EU Leaders Talk Security In Budapest Amid Doubts Over Trump's Stance On Ukraine War

Armen Balian, an Armenian national, faces mercenary charges in Moscow after fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia.

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russia's Daghestan For First Time

Armen Balian was detained in Moscow and charged with mercenary activity for fighting against Russian troops in Ukraine.

Injuries, Fires, And Destruction Follow Russian Strikes On Kyiv, Odesa

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, was imprisoned in Moscow for fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine against Russian forces.
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Netanyahu Sends Planes To Evacuate Israeli Fans From Amsterdam After Attack

Armen Balian detained in Moscow for alleged mercenary activities after fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia.

Western Leaders Urge Georgia To 'Change Course' After Disputed Vote

Armen Balian was arrested in Moscow for alleged mercenary activity after fighting with Ukrainian soldiers against Russian forces.
The case underscores international legal complexities regarding participation in foreign armed conflicts.

Peskov Hints At Possible Putin-Trump Communication Before U.S. Inauguration

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, was detained in Moscow for alleged mercenary activities supporting Ukraine against Russian forces.

Tajik Activist Reportedly Taken Into Custody Upon Arrival After German Deportation

Armen Balian, an Armenian fighting for Ukraine, has been arrested in Moscow on charges of mercenary activities.

Netanyahu Sends Planes To Evacuate Israeli Fans From Amsterdam After Attack

Armen Balian detained in Moscow for alleged mercenary activities after fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia.

Western Leaders Urge Georgia To 'Change Course' After Disputed Vote

Armen Balian was arrested in Moscow for alleged mercenary activity after fighting with Ukrainian soldiers against Russian forces.
The case underscores international legal complexities regarding participation in foreign armed conflicts.

Peskov Hints At Possible Putin-Trump Communication Before U.S. Inauguration

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, was detained in Moscow for alleged mercenary activities supporting Ukraine against Russian forces.

Tajik Activist Reportedly Taken Into Custody Upon Arrival After German Deportation

Armen Balian, an Armenian fighting for Ukraine, has been arrested in Moscow on charges of mercenary activities.
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Russia Summons Moldovan Envoy Over 'Hostile' Treatment Of Election Observers

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, has been detained in Russia for alleged mercenary activities in Ukraine against Russian forces.

The EU and its allies must take equal action against oligarch agents of Moscow

The West must treat Kremlin-affiliated oligarchs equally to effectively counter their influence and uphold democratic values in Armenia and Moldova.

In the Shadow of War, Armenia Tries to Make Its Economy Indispensable

Jason Derulo's performance at WCIT 2024 highlighted Armenia's emergence as a global tech hub, blending entertainment with technology discussions.
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Armenia's oldest church discovered - Medievalists.net

Archaeologists discovered Armenia's oldest church remains in Artaxata, dating back to the 4th century, crucial for understanding early Christian history in the region.

Oldest church in Armenia found at Artaxata

The oldest church in Armenia, dating back to the 4th century, has been discovered in Artaxata, highlighting the region's early Christian heritage.

Armenia's oldest church discovered - Medievalists.net

Archaeologists discovered Armenia's oldest church remains in Artaxata, dating back to the 4th century, crucial for understanding early Christian history in the region.

Oldest church in Armenia found at Artaxata

The oldest church in Armenia, dating back to the 4th century, has been discovered in Artaxata, highlighting the region's early Christian heritage.
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A longtime Russian ally says it's frozen its participation in Putin's NATO 'at all levels' after a year of snubs

Armenia has officially frozen its participation in the CSTO, signaling a significant departure from Russian-led military alliances.

As Uncertainty Still Looms Over Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia's Wine Industry Hangs in the Balance

Uncertainty looms over Nagorno-Karabakh's future as Russian troops withdraw, impacting Armenia's wine industry.
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Armenia to leave Russian-led CSTO security bloc DW 06/13/2024

Armenian Prime Minister announced Armenia's withdrawal from the Collective Security Treaty Organization, accusing the alliance of planning a war against Armenia.

Armenia formally joins international criminal court in snub to Russia

Armenia has officially joined the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has sparked backlash from Russia.
The ICC's jurisdiction now extends into what was considered Russia's backyard, signaling a growing divide between Moscow and Yerevan.

Armenia joins International Criminal Court, Moscow decries 'unfriendly step'

Armenia has formally joined the International Criminal Court, a move that Russia has criticized as unfriendly.
Armenia is now obligated to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he sets foot on its territory.

Escaping Russia's pull is Armenia's biggest challenge on its EU path

Russia replaced the EU as Armenia's key trading partner
Armenia seeks EU membership to move away from Russian influence

Armenia to leave Russian-led CSTO security bloc DW 06/13/2024

Armenian Prime Minister announced Armenia's withdrawal from the Collective Security Treaty Organization, accusing the alliance of planning a war against Armenia.

Armenia formally joins international criminal court in snub to Russia

Armenia has officially joined the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has sparked backlash from Russia.
The ICC's jurisdiction now extends into what was considered Russia's backyard, signaling a growing divide between Moscow and Yerevan.

Armenia joins International Criminal Court, Moscow decries 'unfriendly step'

Armenia has formally joined the International Criminal Court, a move that Russia has criticized as unfriendly.
Armenia is now obligated to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he sets foot on its territory.

Escaping Russia's pull is Armenia's biggest challenge on its EU path

Russia replaced the EU as Armenia's key trading partner
Armenia seeks EU membership to move away from Russian influence
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Russian campaigns against Putin from Armenia mountains

Yuri Alekseyev moved to remote Armenia to avoid potential imprisonment in Russia.
Alekseyev actively protests against Putin in Armenia.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine inadvertently sparks a Jewish renaissance - in Armenia - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Armenia sees influx of Jews due to Russia-Ukraine war
Mama Jan cafe serves as a meeting place for Armenia's new Jewish community

9 Grapes to Help You Understand Armenian Wine

Armenia is home to the world's first grapevines and the oldest-known winery, dating back 6,000 years.
Winemaking in Armenia declined under Soviet rule but has re-emerged in the last twenty years, with producers planting indigenous grape varieties.

An Oscar Nomination for International Feature Contender 'Amerikatsi' Would Change Armenia

Armenia's film 'Amerikatsi' has been shortlisted for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, potentially making history for the country.
The film 'Amerikatsi' is a hopeful fable set in Soviet Armenia in 1948, focusing on the repatriation of an Armenian-American.
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Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to exchange POWs, take steps on normalising ties

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to exchange prisoners of war and work towards normalizing their relations.
Both countries have expressed their intention to reach a peace treaty based on respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Mixtape: Anahit Vardanyan - KALTBLUT Magazine

Anahit Vardanyan, a talented electronic artist from Yerevan, has released a mixtape that seamlessly fuses melodic house, techno, and electronica.
She draws inspiration from traditional Armenian music and blends it with techno, electronic, and ethnic sounds from around the world.

Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to exchange POWs, take steps on normalising ties

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to exchange prisoners of war and work towards normalizing their relations.
Both countries have expressed their intention to reach a peace treaty based on respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Mixtape: Anahit Vardanyan - KALTBLUT Magazine

Anahit Vardanyan, a talented electronic artist from Yerevan, has released a mixtape that seamlessly fuses melodic house, techno, and electronica.
She draws inspiration from traditional Armenian music and blends it with techno, electronic, and ethnic sounds from around the world.
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