The European Union is discussing a possible new round of economic sanctions against Russia with the United States and Britain, but no decisions will be taken on Monday, the bloc’s top diplomat said. The EU and the United States imposed economic sanctions on Russia in July 2014, targeting its energy, banking and defence sectors, and …

About 300,000 Armenians traveled to Russia for work, according to the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. Among the foreigners who came to Russia as temporary workers citizens of Uzbekistan are on the first place; since the beginning of the year, more than 3 mil. Uzbeks have traveled to different regions of Russia to find work. …

Armenia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has issued a statement with regard to the Constitutional Court decision on National Assembly member’s immunity. Considering the incessant discussions on the issue of parliamentary immunity examined by the decision of the Constitutional Court SDO-1619, the obvious subjective speculations of certain professional circles, we consider it necessary to comment on the …

“It is surprising that the call for NA Speaker Alen Simonyan’s resignation was painfully accepted,” the secretary of the NA’s Armenia faction Artsvik Minasyan said at the meeting with journalists. He said Alen Simonyan makes statements in the international arena, which bring risks for the Armenian foreign policy. “He makes statements about the captives, to …

As of December 13 (11:00 a.m.) New cases – 66 Tests performed – 73,619 Deaths – 17 —————————————————– Total number of tests performed – 2,451,381 Total number of confirmed cases – 342,604 Total recovered – 325,832 Patients currently receiving treatment –7,819 Total number of deaths – 7,819      

Buying luxury properties in and around London is one of the ways elites safely bank capital that has been questionably obtained, said the report, which was financed by an aid fund run by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. The investments also provide them with future sources of income in case they were to lose …

The Azerbaijani regime is acting in violation of international law and is responsible for deliberately inflicting gunshot wounds on Armenian servicemen, killing one of them, the Office of the Armenian ombudsman said in a statement today. The statement referred to the December 10 attack of Azerbaijani units at Armenian positions in the Sotk – Verish …

Speaking at a news conference dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Artsakh independence referendum today, Artsakh State Minister Artak Beglaryan singled out five main pillars for the country’s development: sustainable security, sustainable socio-economic development, demographic growth, quality education and effective governance. “In terms of long-term security, I can say that we seed the conflict …

MP Armen Charchyan of the National Assembly’s Armenia faction has been released by a decision of a Yerevan court. Yesterday, the Constitutional Court announced the decision on parliamentary immunity, according to which, any detained person who becomes a member of parliament, should be released from prison, except for the cases provided for in Part 2 …