Armenian parliamentary vote will test prime minister's pivot from Russia

Armenia votes Sunday in parliamentary elections that will see the party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who seeks to lessen dependence on Moscow, facing off against that of billionaire Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan. The Kremlin has been accused of seeking to sway the vote to undermine Armenia's EU ambitions.

Jun 7, 2026 - 12:11
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Armenian parliamentary vote will test prime minister's pivot from Russia
Armenia votes Sunday in parliamentary elections that will see the party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who seeks to lessen dependence on Moscow, facing off against that of billionaire Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan. The Kremlin has been accused of seeking to sway the vote to undermine Armenia's EU ambitions.

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