On November 16, at around 13:00, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire at Armenian positions located on the eastern borderline of the Republic of Armenia, A Ministry of Defense said in a statement. The statement says the Armenian forces s took retaliatory actions in order to prevent the enemy’s advance. The Ministry of …

The Armenian National Assembly convened for its next regular session today. The leader of the opposition Armenia faction Seyran Ohanyan said that after the border tension the opposition continued to try, using its constitutional rights, to bring the facts of violation of the Armenian people’s vital rights to the agenda of the National Assembly and …

The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Andrew Schofer of the United States of America, Igor Khovaev of the Russian Federation, and Brice Roquefeuil of France) have released a statement that says: The Co-Chairs view with deep concern recent incidents in the region, including those along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border. The Co-Chairs call on the sides to …

Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emanuel Macron had a long telephone conversation, during which, among other issues, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was discussed. “The situation around the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict has been observed. Russia, as Vladimir Putin noted, will continue to take steps to stabilize the situation, to retrospectively implement the …

As of November 16 (11:00 a.m.) New cases – 572 Tests performed on the previous day – 7,699 Deaths registered on the previous day- 52 —————————————————- Total number of tests performed in the country – 2,260,268 Confirmed cases – 329,913 Recovered – 297,339 Deaths – 7,107 Patients currently receiving treatment – 24,082       …

The United States suggested that crews of the Russian air carrier Aeroflot fly to Yerevan to get visas, a diplomatic source in Moscow told TASS on Monday. “This is like a farce. They pitch it like a huge step forward that they agreed to accept Aeroflot crews in Yerevan in their embassy. In other words, …

The Special Penitentiary Service of Georgia has again refused to transfer ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili for his trial hearing at the Tbilisi City Court, citing risks of obstruction by the former president’s supporters, as well as health concerns, civil.ge reported. Saakashvili is standing trial today in the misappropriation of public funds case. Previously, on November 10, he was …

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi, the Foreign Minister of Slovenia Stanislav Raščan, who is currently the Chair of the Council of the European Union, signed the Armenia-EU Common Aviation Agreement on Monday. “The ratification and entry into force of this Agreement in the near future will …

Latvia has launched snap military drills in Latgale, a region bordering Belarus and Russia, the country’s military said on Sunday. This comes in response to what the EU and Baltics say is a “hybrid attack” by Belarus. Vilnius and Warsaw say the Minsk regime has orchestrated a migration crisis, sending thousands of people to the …