Pashinyan escalates conflict with Putin. Gas price rise, economic collapse Alpha News Room 22.10.2026
October 22 2026, 21:01
Today in Alpha News Room:
🔹 Court considers prosecutor’s office motions to extend two-month unlawful arrest of Kocharyans, father and son
🔹 Shepherd who crossed Armenia’s border returned: Azerbaijani media
🔹 A man crossed the border, the military found him and handed him over to the NSS: Pashinyan
🔹 We must sign a peace treaty in 2027–2028: Pashinyan
🔹 Pashinyan did not rule out snap parliamentary elections to adopt new Constitution
🔹 EU policy now is to prepare for war with Russia; South Caucasus has become an arena of confrontation: Alexander Grushko
🔹 Severing economic ties with EAEU will have only negative consequences for Armenia: Vasily Koltashov
🔹 Exit from EAEU will be disastrous for Armenia’s economy, price of Russian gas may rise by at least 69%: Andrey Perla
🔹 We are ready to freeze hostilities along the current front line: Zelensky
🔹 Washington and Israel have drawn up plan to resume strikes on Iran after US congressional midterm elections on November 3: The New York Times
🔹 Opposition and ruling-majority lawmakers get into brawl during session