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Armenia‘s strategic location in the South Caucasus region makes it a key geopolitical flashpoint between Europe and Russia.
The incumbent prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, is seeking closer relations with the European Union and the United States. His main challenger is pro-Moscow billionaire Samvel Karapetyan.
Moscow continues to play a central role in the country’s economy: exports, imports, remittances, and gas supplies are all closely tied to Russia.
DW correspondent Sergei Satanovskii traveled to Armenia, speaking to residents about their views ahead of the vote.
