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Armenia, once Russia’s reliable ally, considers an EU future
Armenia, once Russia’s reliable ally, considers an EU future
The vote will test public opinion in a long-standing Russia ally where the population is increasingly eyeing the EU.Politics06/07/2026June 7, 2026
Armenia looks to EU after decades of relying on Russia
Armenia looks to EU after decades of relying on Russia
Will Vladimir Putin allow Armenia to end its dependence on Russia and form closer relations with the European Union?Politics06/07/2026June 7, 202612:45 min
Armenia heads to polls in choice between Russia and EU
Armenia heads to polls in choice between Russia and EU
Polls suggest support for an EU path, but trust in the government — especially in border regions — is shaky.Politics06/06/2026June 6, 202604:32 min
Armenia’s balancing act between Europe and Russia
Armenia’s balancing act between Europe and Russia
The EU-Armenia summit in Yerevan boosts momentum for the ruling government ahead of parliamentary elections in June.Politics05/05/2026May 5, 202604:45 min
Armenia balances on the tightrope between Russia and the EU
Armenia balances on the tightrope between Russia and the EU
As Armenia moves closer to the EU, its shift toward the West is straining ties with Russia.Politics05/05/2026May 5, 2026
Armenia hosts European Political Community summit
Armenia hosts European Political Community summit
It is the first such meeting of Western allies since the US announced plans to withdraw troops from Germany.Politics05/04/2026May 4, 202601:53 minShow moreSkip next section In the spotlight
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Armenia in political crisis after Nagorno-Karabakh defeat
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Calls are again growing for the EU to take a firmer line with Azerbaijan. Hopeful Armenians shouldn’t hold their breath.Politics09/21/2023September 21, 2023
Armenia turns away from Russia amid Nagorno-Karabakh block
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