Russia and Armenia

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Clooney's pro-Armenian NGO declared undesirable in Russia

Clooney's pro-Armenian NGO declared undesirable in Russia

Russia has deemed the activities of the foundation of Hollywood actor George Clooney undesirable in the country, the press service of the Russian Prosecutor General's Office said. Clooney is a friend of the so-called former Karabakh …

Lavrov comments on Yerevan's position on Zangezur corridor

Lavrov comments on Yerevan's position on Zangezur corridor

The Russian Foreign Minister assessed the process of implementation of the agreement on the creation of the Zangezur corridor. According to Sergey Lavrov, the Armenian side is sabotaging it, and the purpose of this sabotage is unclear.

Armenia appoints new ambassador to Russia

Armenia appoints new ambassador to Russia

Armenia has appointed Gurgen Arsenyan as its new ambassador to Russia. The relevant decree was signed by Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan. Gurgen Arsenyan was born in 1959 in Yerevan. Arsenyan previously served …

U.S. trying to destroy Russia-Armenia ties - Moscow

U.S. trying to destroy Russia-Armenia ties - Moscow

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented on U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O'Brien's statement that the U.S. is trying to create conditions for a break between Yerevan …

Russian border guards leave Zvartnots airport

Russian border guards leave Zvartnots airport

Yerevan's Zvartnots airport has given Russian border guards a proper sendoff on July 31 as after 32 years of service, they are leaving for good, Armenian media reported. Head of the Armenian branch of the Russian Federal Security …

Armenian Airlines launches direct Yerevan-Kazan flights

Armenian Airlines launches direct Yerevan-Kazan flights

Armenian Airlines will launche new service to Russia in August, as the airline opened reservations for Yerevan-Kazan route. Starting from August 9, Airbus A321 aircraft of 220 passenger seats capacity will operate this route on weekly …

Media: Armenia to return to Russia in autumn

Media: Armenia to return to Russia in autumn

The foreign policy course of Armenia will sharply change from the EU to Russia in the fall. According to the media, the following has already been made by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

 Armenia and Russia launch new direct flights

Armenia and Russia launch new direct flights

Armenian Airlines started operating direct flights on the route Yerevan-Ufa-Yerevan from July 9. According to the Zvartnots airport, flights will be operated every Tuesday once a week. …

When U.S. nuclear power plant to be build in Armenia?

When U.S. nuclear power plant to be build in Armenia?

Armenia has begun substantive negotiations with the United States on the construction of a new nuclear power plant, Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan said. "We are discussing with the …

Armenia accuses Russia of stopping arms supplies

Armenia accuses Russia of stopping arms supplies

Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan accused Russia of non-compliance with contracts to provide the republic with weapons. According to him, Armenia’s technico-military collaboration with Russia has …

Russia warns Armenia of problems in EAEU

Russia warns Armenia of problems in EAEU

Yerevan will not be able to combine participation in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the European Union, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said. According to him, the EU and the EAEU are incompatible. The …