Four captives returned from Baku. Open questions regarding TRIPP. Iran does not trust. AlphaNewsroom 01/14/26
January 14 2026, 17:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹Azerbaijan has returned four captives to Armenia
🔹The body of a serviceman was found with a gunshot wound
🔹 Developments are expected in Armenia–Turkey relations; issues with Erdogan are being resolved – Pashinyan
🔹 Mirzoyan has shared details about the statement adopted in Washington regarding the Trump Route
🔹 Pashinyan welcomed the new Mirzoyan–Rubio statement regarding the TRIPP
🔹 There is no clear explanation as to why Armenia could not manage the road in the same way as its other roads – Hakob Badalyan
🔹 We are concerned that the United States may use this project within the framework of its security policy – Iran’s ambassador in Armenia
🔹 There is a growing impression that Armenia is turning into a hub for forces hostile to Iran – Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia
🔹 I am not against the Trump Route, if we do not end up with other, much bigger problems because of it – Karen Kocharyan
🔹 An invasion of Iran is impossible, but strikes are possible – Alexey Leonkov
🔹 It can be said with confidence that the Iranian regime has stood firm – Bogdan Bezpalko