Some 6,394 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, revealing 636 new cases; 19 people died As of September 2 Total number of tests performed in Armenia- 1,554,292 Confirmed positive cases – 243,386 Deaths – 4,876 Recovered – 227,726 Patients currently receiving treatment – 9,110

There are no official diplomatic relations with Georgia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergeը Lavrov said at his meeting with students and faculty at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, TASS reported. “As for Georgia, we have almost no relations. They are, in fact, broken on the initiative of Tbilisi. We have more than once expressed …

From September 6, children younger than six years of age are not supposed to take a PCR test when entering Armenia due to the amendments made to relevant rules, the Ministry of Health says. Previously, the requirement was removed for children up to one year of age.

The State Emergency Service of Artsakh’s e Ministry of Internal Affairs has made public the work carried out by the sapper groups. It says that between September 27, 2020 and August 27, 2021, the sapper groups discovered and neutralized 1,513 explosives, 59 anti-tank mines, 10 anti-infantry mines, 84 grenade launchers, 919 missiles, 3,143 rocket-propelled grenades, …

Azeri armed units once again resorted to provocation and on September 1, at around 11:00 started shooting from sniper rifles at the Armenian positions of the Yeraskh section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in Ararat province, fatally wounding contract serviceman Junior Sergeant Gegham Sahakyan, 39, The Ministry of Defense said in a statement. The statement also …

The EU Delegation to Georgia said the country’s government did not fulfill the conditions for macro-financial assistance. For this announcement, a special briefing was held on August 31 in response to a statement made several hours earlier by the Georgian government which said that it refused to accept the second part of Europe’s macro-financial assistance. …

The leaders of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan are personally involved in the settlement of the Karabakh conflict; it’s not a one-day job, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a meeting at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations on Wednesday, Sputnik reported. Lavrov underscored “Moscow’s decisive role” in establishing a ceasefire in November last …

A report by the Artsakh Prosecutor’s Office says that on July 26, A.M., a resident of Machkalashen village of Artsakh’s Martuni region, while searching for his lost animals, found himself in the area under Azerbaijani control. Hours later, he was returned to Artsakh. A medical examination conducted later revealed that the person, who has mental …

Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has affirmed the Government of Armenia’s Ba3 local and foreign currency long-term issuer ratings and foreign currency senior unsecured rating. The outlook remains stable. “The affirmation of the Ba3 ratings is driven by the credit profile’s resilience to the significant shocks of the coronavirus pandemic and geopolitical and domestic political tensions, …