‘Trump Corridor?’: questions and different perceptions. Pashinyan–Turkey. Message from Iran. AlphaNewsroom 01/14/26
January 14 2026, 21:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹Armenia and the United States have issued a joint statement regarding the Trump Route through Syunik
🔹The US Secretary of State spoke about Armenia’s territory and sovereignty
🔹 If the Trump Route is a historic achievement for Armenia, then why does Turkey’s Foreign Minister say that pressure was exerted on Armenia?
🔹Pashinyan believes the Trump Route satisfies Yerevan, Washington, and Baku, but the problem is that Aliyev thinks everything is decided by force
🔹 Pashinyan: It is obvious that events will take place in Armenia–Turkey relations
🔹”Trump Corridor” or the final stage of dismantling Armenian statehood?
🔹Azerbaijan has returned four captives to Armenia
🔹 Two Syrian mercenaries involved in the war against Armenia have been transferred to Syria through Turkey
🔹 Hakob Badalyan: Why can’t Armenia manage TRIPP the same way it manages its other roads?
🔹Andranik Hovhannisyan: It is still too early to adopt final positions on TRIPP since the project exists only on paper
🔹Karen Kocharyan: I am not against the Trump Route, if we do not end up with other, much bigger problems because of it
🔹The Iranian ambassador in Armenia made a strong statement: “There is a growing impression that Armenia is turning into a hub for forces hostile to Iran”
🔹 Alexey Leonkov: An invasion of Iran is impossible, but strikes are possible
🔹Shocks in Iran and Armenia – political analyst Andrey Areshev live on AlphaNews
🔹As long as Erdogan obeys Trump. The moment Turkey says “no” to the US, they will do to Turkey and Erdogan the same as they did to Venezuela and Maduro
🔹Michael Hesemann: Turkey must first pay compensation to Armenia; Eastern Turkey is stolen Western Armenia