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Shahin Mustafayev in Aghveran. Artur Avanesyan announces hunger strike in detention. Alpha Newsroom 29.04.2026

April 29 2026, 17:00

Today in Alpha Newsroom, 5:00 PM:

🔹 Artur Avanesyan, a member of the “Strong Armenia” party, has announced a hunger strike in a detention facility

🔹 There are detainees in a case involving electoral bribery and violations of the ban on charity during campaigns

🔹 A delegation led by Azerbaijan’s Deputy Prime Minister is in Aghveran

🔹 Shahin Mustafayev may attempt to implement a prisoner-of-war return program as a pre-election move: Vigen Akopyan

🔹 Turkey is providing practical support to Nikol Pashinyan: Vigen Akopyan

🔹 Energy security expert Vahe Davtyan believes Armenia’s energy system could collapse after 2031

🔹 If Russia strips Armenia of its economic advantages, living standards will decline: Grant Bagratyan

🔹 In Ijevan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s hometown, residents believe caring for poor citizens is the government’s responsibility