Ultimatum to Pashinyan: after a tense conversation, Putin invited him to Moscow. Tsarukyan’s appeal from the penitentiary institution Alpha News Room 02.09.2026
September 02 2026, 14:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹 On the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Artsakh, the memory of the fallen heroes was honoured at “Yerablur”;
🔹 The right of the people of Artsakh to return is non‑negotiable: it was announced in the military pantheon;
🔹 Putin invited Pashinyan to Moscow, there are unresolved issues, but, according to Pashinyan, he had a “good meeting” with the Russian president;
🔹 “Make a choice and let’s close this topic”: Putin and Pashinyan had a tough discussion about EU membership and leaving the EAEU;
🔹 At a briefing after the meeting with Pashinyan, Putin also spoke about the Russian military base and the CSTO;
🔹 The issue of the 102nd military base has become a subject of blackmail: Grigor Balasanyan;
🔹 The former head of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia has been arrested for two months: the ombudsperson’s office will visit the detention facility to have a private conversation with him;
🔹 Gagik Tsarukyan called on the committee supporting him not to limit itself to merely protecting his rights;
🔹 The criminal case against the Supreme Patriarch has been endorsed by Judge Vahagn Melikyan: this is the third judge to whom the case has been assigned;
🔹 Surrendering Tigranashen means abandoning Syunik: Zohrab Bek‑Gasparyants.