Avinyan announces bad news. US Vice President’s visit to Armenia. Pashinyan pressures Church. Alpha Newsroom 01/26/26
January 26 2026, 14:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹Yerevan Municipality refuses to acknowledge that the city had turned into an ice rink
🔹 Tigran Avinyan delivered bad news to business owners who failed to clean and maintain their adjacent areas
🔹 The main beneficiary of the US Vice President’s regional visit is Azerbaijan – Robert Margaryan
🔹Archbishop Mikael was not allowed to receive Holy Communion
🔹 Alarm from the Diocese of Masyatsotn: the authorities tried to pressure Father Artashes Hakobyan. “The church’s benefactor claimed ownership, asked me to hand over the keys, but I refused.”
🔹 “The boat of the Masyatsotn Diocese is being rocked, while a counter-wind is working against us” – Rev. Ruben Zargaryan
🔹 As a sign of protest, a young man from Talin played the song “Noldu Pashinyan” during Pashinyan’s arrival at the church
🔹 Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, who has joined Pashinyan, will participate in the upcoming Episcopal Assembly in Austria
🔹 Armenians in Sochi held a demonstration in support of the Catholicos of All Armenians
🔹 Members of the “Our Way” movement presented Samvel Karapetyan’s economic program in Avan
🔹 Soon “Our Way” will present Armenia’s security vision: “We need a leader who will lead us away from this horror”
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