Detention of Aragatsotn Diocese leader extended. Mirzoyan to leave for Strasbourg. AlphaNewsroom 01/26/26
January 26 2026, 17:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹 The detention of the leader of the Aragatsotn Diocese has been extended by one month; the court lifted all previous restrictions
🔹The court also prolonged the house arrest of Fr. Garegin Arsenyan
🔹Ararat Mirzoyan is leaving for Strasbourg; he will deliver a speech at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)
🔹Living under Azerbaijani rule was equivalent to putting life at risk – Gegham Stepanyan
🔹Azerbaijan did not even want to tolerate the presence of a small number of Armenians, who could not pose any threat to them – Dzyunik Aghajanyan
🔹The main beneficiary of the US Vice President’s regional visit is Azerbaijan – Robert Margaryan
🔹Vance’s visit to Armenia will be purely formal, without significant results – Malek Dudakov
🔹”Everything is expensive and unbearable,” “I’m afraid to turn on the electricity at home, we sit freezing” – residents of Charentsavan about their social problems
🔹The likelihood of a US and Israeli strike on Iran is quite high – Irina Fedorova