ARMENIA: INTERNAL POLITICAL UNREST
Political tensions, arrests of opposition figures and public protests in Armenia, reflecting ongoing power struggles between the government and its critics
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Armenia legislative elections a test for Nikol Pashinyan
FRANCE 24Elections législatives en Arménie à valeur de test pour Nikol Pachinian
6/7/2026, 12:57:38 PM
Armenia holds legislative elections seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's pivot toward the West and away from Russia. Le Monde journalist and Sciences Po lecturer Gaidz Minassian discusses the stakes.
Armenia legislative elections: who is Nikol Pashinyan?
FRANCE 24Elections législatives en Arménie : qui est Nikol Pachinian ?
6/7/2026, 12:54:31 PM
Armenians began voting in legislative elections viewed as a test of public support for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's geopolitical reorientation toward the West, to Russia's displeasure. The piece profiles Pashinyan.
A test vote for Armenia, turned toward the West to Moscow's dismay
FRANCE 24Scrutin test pour l'Arménie, tournée vers l'Occident au grand dam de Moscou
6/7/2026, 12:51:29 PM
Armenians began voting Sunday in legislative elections seen as a test of public support for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's pro-Western reorientation, much to Moscow's dismay.
Polling stations open in Armenia for legislative elections
FRANCE 24Ouverture des bureaux de vote en Arménie pour les élections législatives
6/7/2026, 10:10:29 AM
Polling stations opened Sunday in Armenia for legislative elections seen as a test of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's pro-European orientation.
Armenians elect their deputies: 6 pro-Russian candidates arrested
FRANCE 24Les arméniens élisent leurs députés : 6 candidats pro-russes arrêtés
6/7/2026, 9:29:52 AM
Armenians elect their members of parliament, with six pro-Russian candidates reported arrested. France 24's Taline Oundjian reports live from Yerevan.