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Armenia Armenia is gearing up to file lawsuits with the International Criminal Court (ICC) accusing Azerbaijan of war crimes, Yeghishe Kirakosyan, Armenia’s representative to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), said in an interview […]

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Artsakh Artsakh President Samvel Shahramanyan convened a meeting on February 6, 2024, with representatives from the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Bureau, including Hagop Der Khatchadourian, along with Artur Mosiyan from the Central Committee of the […]

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Artsakh A court in Baku has extended the detention of military-political leaders of Artsakh by an additional four months, following their initial four-month detention. These high-ranking officials, including former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, Major […]

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Armenia Mourad Papazian, co-chair of the Coordination Council of Armenian Organizations of France (CCAF) and a member of the ARF Bureau, along with Massis Abrahamian, chairman of the Armenian National Committee of the Netherlands, received […]

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Armenia On January 13, the Armenian Ministry of Defense reported the loss of contact with a serviceman, Benyamin Manucharyan, born in 2003, in severe weather conditions while moving between combat positions. Despite rescue efforts, his […]

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Armenia At approximately 6:20 a.m. on January 9, one day following the winter conscription of military service personnel, the body of contract soldier Karen Arayik Karapetyan was discovered at a combat position within the guard […]

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Armenia Armenia’s state television did not broadcast this year’s New Year’s Eve address by His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, breaking with three decades of tradition. Since 1990, the head of the Mother […]

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Armenia Armenia recently conducted defense consultations separately with Greece and Cyprus and a trilateral meeting with the two countries. The discussions involved the outcomes of official visits by the Armenian Defense Minister to Greece and […]

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Artsakh Over 150 parties, public organizations, media outlets and local leaders from Artsakh have collectively signed an appeal to the international community, highlighting their adamant stance against relinquishing their sovereign rights to an external state […]

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Artsakh The “Council for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Artsakh” has outlined that the Azerbaijani authorities have plans to “Albanize” the Armenian Saint Harutyun Church in the occupied city of Hadrut. The proposed general […]