RA ombudsperson denies receiving an invitation from Baku. US–Iran ceasefire extended. Alpha Newsroom 22.04.2026
April 22 2026, 14:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
RA ombudsperson responded to Ruben Vardanyan, who is imprisoned in Baku, stating that she had not received any invitation from Azerbaijan;
Pashinyan urged Armenian pensioners to set aside money previously spent on medication and start traveling;
Residents of Vayots Dzor and Kotayk provinces believe that raising the pension by 10,000 drams amounts to a pre-election bribe — poll;
Ahead of the elections, the PSRC is lowering electricity tariffs for new subscribers;
The interim manager of ENA stated that if the deal is not concluded by May 20, the company may be declared a public priority;
Trump announced that he is unilaterally extending the ceasefire with Iran, but the blockade of Iranian ports will remain in force;
Iran stated that the blockade has little impact on food supplies;
The UN Secretary-General and Pakistan’s prime minister welcomed the extension of the US–Iran ceasefire.
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