Russia and Armenia

20 Jun. 10:30

EU disburses 34 mln euros in financial support to Armenia

The European Commission has disbursed 34 million euros to Armenia to support the country's private sector affected by Russia's trade restrictions.

17 Jun. 17:50

Armenian Justice Minister to visit Russia

Srbuhi Galyan will arrive in Russia early next week. During her visit, the Armenian minister will participate in the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.

16 Jun. 9:00

It is important for Russia to maintain good relations with Armenia - Naryshkin

Moscow expects to preserve good relations and develop cooperation with Yerevan, Director of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SCR) Sergey Naryshkin said.

15 Jun. 20:45

Nearly 500 tons of Russian grain shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia

Azerbaijan has once again enabled the transit of a new Russian cargo shipment to Armenia, with a grain train now departed.

13 Jun. 10:30

Armenia could consider buying gas from Azerbaijan and Iran

Armenia has potential alternative sources of natural gas imports, if the price of Russian gas rises, Chairman of Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission Mesrop Mesropyan said.

12 Jun. 17:00

Armenian Minister of Economy to discuss export of Armenian goods

The relevant announcement was made by the minister himself in the parliament

12 Jun. 14:50

Pashinyan congratulated Putin on Russia Day

Armenia's Prime Minister has congratulated Russia's leader on Russia Day, expressing confidence in stronger bilateral ties.

11 Jun. 17:55

Armenia looking at NPP offers from five countries, no decision yet

Yerevan has not yet decided which country will construct its new nuclear power plant, with five proposals currently under review, including bids from Russia and the USA.

11 Jun. 15:45

Armenia says no notifications of Russian gas price revision

Gas supplies from Russia to Armenia continue as normal, and no notifications of price revision have been received, Armenian Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Minister David Khudatyan said.

9 Jun. 15:30

Russia begins supplying anthracite to Armenia via Azerbaijan

Russia has begun supplying anthracite to Armenia in transit through Azerbaijan.

8 Jun. 19:55

Kremlin awaits final results of Armenian elections

According to the Kremlin press secretary, the Russian side is awaiting the official announcement of the final election results in Armenia and is aware of all reports, including those of violations.

7 Jun. 14:40

Pashinyan casts his vote in Armenian parliamentary elections

Parliamentary elections are taking place in Armenia today. The Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in the vote at a polling station in the capital.

4 Jun. 17:25

Russian grain and fertilizer shipped from Azerbaijan to Armenia

A train transporting wheat, barley, and fertilizer for Armenia has departed from Bilajari station as part of continuing Russian cargo deliveries through Azerbaijan.

3 Jun. 19:25

Moscow expects Yerevan to choose strengthening relations - Ryabkov

Armenia now faces a choice, and Russia expects Yerevan to opt for closer bilateral cooperation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated.

3 Jun. 18:45

Russia not to face potato shortage due to ban on Armenian imports

According to Association of Omnichannel Retail Companies, the ban on imports from Armenia will not cause a shortage of fruits and vegetables on the Russian market.

1 Jun. 15:30

Armenia aims to improve ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has reiterated Armenia’s willingness to fully normalize relations with Türkiye and Azerbaijan.

1 Jun. 11:00

Vladimir Putin wishes Nikol Pashinyan success and prosperity

Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent birthday greetings to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, praising the friendly nature of relations between Moscow and Yerevan and stressing that Russia is interested in their continued forward-looking development.