Is Pashinyan resorting to war rhetoric and blackmail two months ahead of elections? Alpha Newsroom | March 19, 2026
March 19 2026, 17:00
In this 5:00 PM edition of Alpha Newsroom:
Pashinyan characterizes Armenia’s Declaration of Independence as a “declaration of conflict.”
Is Pashinyan utilizing war threats as a political tool?
“A war with severe consequences will begin in September” if the opposition wins: Pashinyan’s latest statement.
Guest in the Alpha News studio: Political analyst Vigen Hakobyan.
Armenia’s pursuit of the EU sphere of influence escalates tensions in the South Caucasus — Sergey Stankevich.
Iran-US Conflict: On day 20, hostilities persist as both sides deploy their full military arsenals.
Iran strikes Riyadh; additional strikes reported on a Qatari oil refinery.
Saeed Jalili appointed as Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.
The Red Sea emerges as a potential new trap for the global economy.