Armenian Officials Criticize CSTO Leader for Rejecting Yerevan’s Appeal – Asbarez.com

Senior Armenian officials have criticized the secretary general of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) for saying that the Russian-led defense alliance must not intervene in a continuing military standoff on Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan.

Pashninyans Party Ahead In Armenian Parliamentary Vote With 55.02% - Electoral Commission - UrduPoint

The Civil Contract Party of Armenia's Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is leading in the snap parliamentary election with over 55 percent of the votes, according to the latest data from the Central Electoral Commission.

In Armenia, a bitter election in the shadow of a lost war

 

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Bientôt un consulat turc à Choucha/Chouchi dans le Haut-Karabakh

 

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Azerbaijani Forces Fire at Armenian Positions | Asbarez.com

Azerbaijani forces opened fire on Armenian positions at Armenia’s border in the Gegharkunik Province on Thursday.

Azerbaijan intercepts Armenian military drone on the border

 

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US calls out Azerbaijan, demands immediate release of detained Armenian soldiers | Al Arabiya English

The United States Thursday called on Azerbaijan to “immediately” release all detained Armenian soldiers and reminded Baku of its obligations to treat all detainees “humanely.”

Russia Calls On Armenia, Azerbaijan To Resolve Border Issues Peacefully - Foreign Ministry - UrduPoint

Moscow calls on Yerevan and Baku to resolve all border issues in a peaceful manner and is ready to assist in the negotiation process, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.

Armenia says Azerbaijan seeks to further escalate the situation - PanARMENIAN.Net

Azerbaijan's provocations are aimed at further escalating the situation on the border, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday, May 27, hours after six servicemen were surrounded and captured by Azerbaijanis in the province of Gegharkunik.

Armenian Foreign Ministry slams border incident as violation of international law - World - TASS

The Foreign Ministry of Armenia on Tuesday described the incident on the border with Azerbaijan, in which an Armenian serviceman was killed, as a breach of international law and an encroachment on its territory.

Under Pressure, Pashinyan Confirms Another ‘Secret’ Accord with Baku | Asbarez.com

Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday was forced to confirm yet another deal with Azerbaijan that was being kept under wraps until an opposition news site published the contents of the leaked document.

Yerevan Takes Azerbaijan’s Invasion Attempt Directly to CSTO | Asbarez.com

The incursion by Azerbaijan into Armenia’s sovereign territory is a direct threat to the security of the region, as well as to CSTO members states, said Armenia’s Foreign Minister Ara Aivazyan on Wednesday while addressing the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s council of foreign ministers underway in Dushanbe, Tajikstan.

Armenia files interstate complaints against Turkey with European Court of Human Rights - TASS

 Armenia has filed an interstate complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against Turkey accusing it of recruiting Syrian militants and sending them to Azerbaijan to take part in combat operations in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone in the autumn of 2020, Armenia’s mission to the ECHR said on Tuesday.

U.S. ‘Expects’ Azerbaijan to Pull Back from Armenia Border | Asbarez.com

The United States is closely monitoring the situation on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and expects Azerbaijan to immediately pull back its forces and “cease further provocation,” State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter said on Friday during her daily briefing.

Protesters Outside Incirlik Base In Turkey Demand Withdrawal Of US Troops - Organizers - UrduPoint

Protesters outside the Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey have demanded that all US troops withdraw in the wake of President Joe Biden's recognition of the 1915 Armenian genocide, the political party Vatan, which organized the rally, told Sputnik on Tuesday.

Turkish Nationalist Party Calls for Activating S-400 After US Recognizes Armenian Genocide - FARS

(FNA)- The leader of Turkey's right-wing Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Devlet Bahceli, on Tuesday called on the government to put the Russian-made S-400 air defense systems on combat duty in response to US President Joe Biden's official recognition of the 1915 massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as a genocide.

Génocide arménien : la Turquie convoque son ambassadeur américain suite à la décision de Joe Biden

 

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Biden recognizes atrocities against Armenians as genocide - StarTribune.com

The systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century was "genocide," the United States formally declared on Saturday, as President Joe Biden used that precise word after the White House had avoided it for decades for fear of alienating ally Turkey.

Erevan : des milliers de personnes commémorent les victimes du génocide arménien

 

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Armenia PM to resign ahead of snap election to defuse crisis | THE DAILY STAR

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced Sunday that he will resign next month while staying in office until snap parliamentary elections due on June 20, as part of an effort to curb the political crisis gripping the Caucasus country.