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07 June 2026 • 16:17 AMT
Hayastan alliance reports unlawful detentions

The opposition alliance says law enforcement actions are obstructing the electoral process and calls on observers to document the situation.

07 June 2026 • 16:15 AMT
Ministry warns of false bomb threats

Officials say misleading messages from foreign sources sought to spread panic and disrupt the normal conduct of election day.

07 June 2026 • 13:53 AMT
Archbishop Mikael casts ballot in election

Casting his vote under house arrest, the archbishop offered a brief remark and blessed citizens outside the polling station.

07 June 2026 • 13:51 AMT
Several detained in Lori vote-buying case

As part of the criminal proceedings initiated over the incident, several individuals have been detained.

07 June 2026 • 13:47 AMT
Catholicos says he voted for Armenia’s future with prayer

The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church said he voted with prayer, expressing hope for Armenia’s security, strength, and prosperity.

07 June 2026 • 13:46 AMT
Pashinyan votes, pledges to respect outcome

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan voted in Yerevan and said he is prepared to accept and act on the public’s choice.

07 June 2026 • 13:43 AMT
Voter turnout tops 14% by 11 am

The voter register includes 2,485,851 eligible voters. Polling stations will remain open until 8:00 p.m.

07 June 2026 • 13:41 AMT
CEC addresses technical voting issues

Armenia’s election authorities reported several technical issues at polling stations but said all incidents are being addressed.

07 June 2026 • 13:40 AMT
CEC chief says election officials detained overnight

Armenia’s election commission chief says several polling officials were absent due to arrests, personal circumstances, and technical issues.

07 June 2026 • 13:33 AMT
Poland wins classical Eurovision 2026

Poland secured victory at Classical Eurovision 2026 in Yerevan, while Armenia’s young flutist Elen Virabyan finished third.

07 June 2026 • 13:31 AMT
Investigators to examine Russia transfer list

Investigators will examine a published list allegedly containing names of citizens brought from Russia to participate in elections.

07 June 2026 • 13:29 AMT
Prosecutors seek to lift Ghazinyan immunity

Armenia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has petitioned election authorities regarding possible detention of candidate Davit Ghazinyan.

07 June 2026 • 13:28 AMT
Mkhitaryan urges voters to cast ballots

Former Armenia captain encouraged citizens to take part in parliamentary elections and exercise their democratic choice.

07 June 2026 • 13:21 AMT
Ameriabank, FMO sign EUR 120 million agreement to support MSMEs and advance green finance in Armenia

The new agreement underscores the shared commitment of Ameriabank and FMO to support inclusive economic growth.

07 June 2026 • 13:18 AMT
Suspect detained over election rights obstruction

The ministry added that the suspect has been transferred to the Investigative Committee.

07 June 2026 • 13:16 AMT
Narek Karapetyan votes for major change

Casting his vote in Tashir, Narek Karapetyan called for national renewal, social unity, and broad voter participation.

05 June 2026 • 14:56 AMT
Hovhannisyan outlines court deadline in election case

Arpine Hovhannisyan says that if the Central Electoral Commission applies to court, a ruling must be issued by the end of June 6.

05 June 2026 • 14:54 AMT
Republic Party formally asks suspension of Strong Armenia

The Republic Party has formally asked Armenia’s election commission to halt Strong Armenia’s participation in the parliamentary elections.

05 June 2026 • 14:45 AMT
Strong Armenia case may reach Administrative Court

The Republic Party intends to seek the cancellation of Strong Armenia’s electoral registration.

05 June 2026 • 14:42 AMT
Four detained in election bribery investigation

By court order, two of the suspects have been placed in pre-trial detention as a preventive measure.

05 June 2026 • 14:39 AMT
Opposition supporters struck by vehicle

Opposition representatives say several campaign participants were injured after a vehicle entered a group of supporters in Yerevan.

05 June 2026 • 14:23 AMT
Candidate says old errors should not shape vote

”I believe today’s anti-national government is also a product of those mistakes,” Kocharyan said.

05 June 2026 • 14:21 AMT
Most respondents plan to vote, poll finds

A new survey indicates that a substantial majority of respondents intend to participate in Armenia’s 2026 parliamentary elections.

05 June 2026 • 14:19 AMT
Five Strong Armenia supporters detained

Authorities say five individuals linked to Strong Armenia supporters have been detained in an investigation into alleged election bribery.

05 June 2026 • 14:16 AMT
Levon Kocharyan appeals to undecided voters

Levon Kocharyan called on voters dissatisfied with his bloc not to let anger shape their electoral choice.

05 June 2026 • 14:12 AMT
Marukyan warns parties could be removed

Marukyan says recent debate remarks and detentions suggest some political forces could face challenges to their election participation.

05 June 2026 • 14:10 AMT
Karapetyan urges public employees not to fear

Opposition leader Samvel Karapetyan called on public employees to vote without fear and pledged major salary increases if elected.

05 June 2026 • 14:08 AMT
Probe launched over alleged power seizure plot

In the recording, a voice attributed to Ghukasyan allegedly says: “I won’t even take a single step unless the Russians tell me to.”

05 June 2026 • 14:06 AMT
Republic Party seeks cancellation of Strong Armenia list

Aram Sargsyan says he will ask the CEC to revoke Strong Armenia’s election registration, citing law enforcement findings.

05 June 2026 • 11:42 AMT
Russian observers to monitor parliamentary vote

Russian election officials and other international observers will monitor Armenia’s parliamentary elections.