Plane from Yerevan lands in Omsk instead of Moscow
An Aeroflot airliner heading from Yerevan to Moscow landed in Omsk instead of the Russian capital, and several other flights bound for Moscow, Sochi, and Krasnodar are facing delays as well.
Russia and Armenia
Armenia's economic losses from EAEU exit may amount to 40 percent of GDP
Armenia’s potential withdrawal from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will entail catastrophic consequences for the country, with its losses amounting up to 40% of GDP, according to a Eurasian Rating Agency’s survey.
Kremlin still has to review report on consequences of Armenia's EAEU exit
The Kremlin has not yet examined the report by the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council on the potential consequences of Armenia suspending its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Armenias trade turnover with EAEU countries to decline by over 55
Implementing measures to suspend the application of EAEU Treaty provisions with respect to Armenia would have a direct impact on the country’s trade and economic relations
Russia restricts feed imports from Armenia
Rosselkhoznadzor has suspended feed imports from Armenia, effective October 15, and the measure will remain in place until an inspection is conducted.
Moscow and Yerevan to establish railway working group
During a visit to Armenia, the CEO of Russian Railways met with the republic's prime minister, and the meeting resulted in a decision to establish a joint working group to assess transit opportunities using the republic's railway network.
Armenia-Russia relations can't stay the same - Pashinyan
Armenia does not want its relations with Russia to worsen, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in an interview with Radio France International.
Russia needs Caucasus as zone of stability and lasting peace - Foreign Ministry
Stability in the Caucasus ensures the security of Russia's southern borders, the uninterrupted operation of trade corridors, infrastructure development, and improved well-being for citizens
Armenia will find no better gas terms anywhere, Russian Foreign Ministry says
"If they do manage to find anything, it will be loans that increase Armenia's debt burden, which, given the republic's current level of public debt, is already substantial, to put it mildly,” Kalugin said
Russia to help Armenia rehabilitate Nairit site
The site of the former rubber industry giant Nairit, which poses a real threat because of accumulated chemicals and waste, is located near residential buildings
Around 60 percent of Armenian citizens support referendum on EAEU membership
According to a Gallup International poll, nearly 60% of Armenian citizens favour holding a referendum on continued membership in the Eurasian Economic Union.
Galuzin holds meeting with Armenian Ambassador
A meeting between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin and Armenian Ambassador Gurgen Arsenyan addressed cooperation between the two countries on the bilateral and international agenda
Armenia could purchase gas from Azerbaijan - Simonyan
According to Security Council Secretary Alen Simonyan, Armenia could begin purchasing gas from Azerbaijan, as well as from Iran, should the opportunity arise
Pashinyan may visit Russia soon - Peskov
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan may visit Russia soon, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Mishustin address Nikol Pashinyan
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the 35th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. The congratulatory messages were posted on the Armenian PM’s website.
Voting for Russian State Duma begins in Azerbaijan and Armenia
Baku, Yerevan, and Gyumri are the three South Caucasus cities where Russian citizens can cast ballots today in the 9th State Duma elections.
Putin and Pashinyan agree on separate bilateral meeting - Lavrov
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan agreed on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek to hold a "special, separate bilateral meeting" at a later date, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the International Festival of Youth.
Armenia not raised issue of withdrawing Russian base in Gyumri - Simonyan
Alen Simonyan has refuted reports that the Armenian leadership commented on the future of the Russian base in Gyumri, saying Armenia has not raised the issue
Tourist numbers in Armenia fall by almost 300,000
In August, 227,000 travellers visited the country, compared with 334,000 a year earlier
Azerbaijan facilitates another Russian grain transit to Armenia
Today, another shipment of Russian products to Armenia has been carried out through Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani media reported.
