American University of Armenia switches to remote learning. Is the church incident being politicized? Karapetyan’s major donation. 30.03.2026
March 30 2026, 17:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹 American University of Armenia switches to remote learning due to threats from Iran
🔹 1,500 people rally in Rostov-on-Don in defense of the Armenian Apostolic Church
🔹 Important meetings, positive expectations: Robert Kocharyan visits Kecharis with his team
🔹 “These authorities either deceived people or failed to anticipate events”: Robert Kocharyan on the TRIPP project
🔹 Strong Armenia party makes another stop in Syunik: what was discussed in Agarak?
🔹 Samvel Karapetyan donates $25 million for the restoration of the Catholicosate of Etchmiadzin residence
🔹 Situation at Saint Anna Church escalates; attempt made to strike Pashinyan as he was leaving the church
🔹 Two citizens detained in the courtyard of Saint Anna Church
🔹 Lawyer Robert Amsterdam addresses Kaja Kallas: the EU hybrid team’s participation must not serve only the authorities’ interests
🔹 Escalation will intensify, a ground invasion could become a new “Vietnam” for the US: Shakhnazaryan
🔹 Attempts are being made to give the church incident a political context: Ruben Melikyan
🔹 Transferring the Armenian railway to Kazakhstan makes no economic sense: Marat Bashirov
🔹 Trump’s goal is the economic weakening of Europe and China: Sergey Balmasov