The elections are over, the crisis remains. An unexpected court ruling. The CSTO awaits concrete steps. Alpha News Room 25.06.2026
June 25 2026, 21:00
Today in Alpha News Room:
🔹 House arrest lifted for Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan: the Court of Appeals overturned the Yerevan court’s ruling and changed the restraining measure;
🔹 Artur Avanesyan’s detention replaced with house arrest: lawyer raises alarm over disproportionately harsh approach;
🔹 Mother Armenia party rally outside the Human Rights Defender’s office;
🔹 The prosecutor’s office has filed a motion with the Central Electoral Commission to strip Gagik Tsarukyan of his immunity;
🔹 Law enforcement officers searched the apartment of Gyumri City Council member Karen Simonyan;
🔹 The draft recognizing ENA as a public priority interest has been put up for public discussion;
🔹 Pashinyan touched on obstacles to Armenian product exports;
🔹 Russia’s representative to the CSTO stated that Moscow expects clear decisions from Yerevan;
🔹 Nikol Pashinyan: if there is no free movement of goods, there is no EAEU;
🔹 Armenia’s losses from a break with Russia could exceed Ukraine’s experience: Mikhail Pavliv;
🔹 As expected, economic problems did not end after June 7: Beniamin Matevosyan;
🔹 World Cup 2026: Messi sets a historic record, the Argentine footballer has become the all-time top scorer in World Cup history.
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