2026, 21 May, Thursday

Soldier's Body Returned to Azerbaijan

At least four soldiers were killed and several others wounded in a clash on their border early on December 29. Armenia's defense ministry had said three of its servicemen...

Yazidi Village in Armenia Deprived of Water

The village has been without water for over 20 days. The villagers have bought a new pump on their own money, but it turns out that they can't replace the old one because it is...

Armenian Cadet’s Parents Speak Out Two Years After Son’s Murder

Armenian Cadet's Parents Speak Out Two Years After Son's Murder

- I didn't have a habit of seeing him of, but that time I actually left the house with him and watched him as he walked to the stop and got on the bus. I noticed a weak...

Pashinyan Wants to Find Out How Much Money Armenia's Senior Officials Actually Have

The committee's findings, the lawmaker added, would finally answer the question Armenia's citizens have long been asking: how much money or property have Armenian officials ...

Yerevan Prisoner Ends 6-Day Dry Hunger Strike

Papikyan said that he has already challenged the recent court decision to extend his client's detention period at both the Appeals and Cassataion courts; at the same time, the lawyer intends to...

Soldier Disabled Last April in Karabakh Neglected by Authorities

The family say they need no official acknowledgement through awards or medals; they just need their son to be able to walk again. “Our son has been in a wheelchair for 11 months; he has...

Three Participants of Summer Demonstrations in Yerevan Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail

According to the lawyer, the defendants “reluctantly” pleaded guilty because the authorities had promised to give them a suspended sentence. “But, of course, the promised...

Azeri Soldier Taken Hostage After Clashes on Nagorno-Karabakh Border, NKR Authorities Say

As a result of anti-subversive actions, the Armenian frontier forces managed to capture 22-year-old Azerbaijani soldier, a native of the town of Barda Elnur Hussein Zade...

U.S. Ambassador Calls for Tougher Action by Armenia's Government to End Corruption

To effectively tackle corruption, Mills added, the government should consider “establishing a fully independent anti-corruption body with full investigative and prosecutorial authority...

Armenian Soldier Accused of Injuring Himself to Avoid Service 'Needs Compulsory Psychiatric Treatment'

According to Martoyan, in “any normal country,” the criminal case against the soldier would have been terminated due to lack of criminal intent; “A sick person should be sent...

Cross-outs in Military Cards of April Fighting Participants 'Result of Negligence,' NKR Military Authorities Claim

In recent weeks, Armenian media have been reporting that military officials have either been failing altogether to make the appropriate entries or crossing out the ones...