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Armenia votes for pro-West party despite pressure from Russia

Armenia elects pro-West Civil Contract party despite pressure from Russia Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 1:26am In short: Armenia's governing Civil Contract party has won an election seen as key to deciding whether the country moves closer to the West and away from its traditional patron Russia. International election monitors said the run-up to voting was marked by efforts by Moscow to influence the outcome. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has called the result a "historic victory" and is expected to...

ABC Australia 2d ago

Pashinyan on course for landslide victory and pro-West mandate in Armenia election, new poll shows

A new poll projects Armenian Premier Nikol Pashinyan’s party could win a large parliamentary majority, as Russia intensifies its campaign to counter Yerevan's pro-West realignment, warning of a Ukraine scenario. The latest survey ahead of Armenia’s decisive elections on 7 June has projected that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party could win nearly 65% of decided voters, suggesting it could be headed for a landslide victory and a considerable majority in the future...

Euronews 10d ago

Armenia confirms turn towards West in election

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party has won parliamentary elections, according to results from Armenia's electoral commission, cementing the nation's Westward tilt. The result comes despite threats from Moscow and claims of Russian interference. According to the country's electoral commission, voter turnout in the ballot was 59%.

France 24 2d ago

Armenia's pro-West government wins election despite Russian pressure

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract Party secures nearly 50% of the vote, comfortably beating the other contenders.

BBC World 2d ago

Armenia's pro-West government wins election despite Russian pressure

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract Party secures nearly 50% of the vote, comfortably beating the other contenders.

BBC World 2d ago

‘A bridge, not an obstacle’: is Armenia a new crossroads between east and west?

Armenia is increasingly being viewed as a potential strategic crossroads between East and West in Eurasia. This positioning is complicated by the country's involvement in a five-way geopolitical tug-of-war involving Russia, the US, Turkey, Europe, and Azerbaijan. The possibility of resolving its conflict with Azerbaijan could allow Armenia to become part of a vital trade corridor linking China and Europe.

The Guardian UK 16d ago

‘A bridge, not an obstacle’: is Armenia a new crossroads between east and west?

Armenia is increasingly being viewed as a potential strategic crossroads between East and West, despite its complex geopolitical position. As the nation approaches national elections, it is caught in a tug-of-war involving major powers including Russia, the US, Turkey, Europe, and Azerbaijan. This potential shift is partly driven by the possibility of resolving its conflict with Azerbaijan, which could allow Armenia to become part of a vital trade corridor.

The Guardian World 16d ago

Armenia prepares for vote amid shifting relations with Russia and the West

Armenia's parliamentary elections Sunday will be a vote on its geopolitical future as incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks closer relations with the European Union and the United States despite longstanding ties with Russia that have been championed by his critics. FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot reports.

France 24 4d ago

Trump endorses Pashinyan ahead of Armenia’s high-stakes, historic elections

Trump endorsed PM Pashinyan by calling on Armenians to “Make Armenia Great Again“ ahead of the decisive June elections. The US and EU’s support for Armenia’s pro-West course and Russia's mounting economic pressure to counter Pashinyan mark the geopolitical juncture.

Euronews 13d ago

Armenian PM rejects Russia’s demand for EU referendum as relations nosedive

Armenian PM rejects Russia’s demand for EU referendum as relations nosedive Russia is raising the pressure on Armenia as traditional ally looks to the West. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has rejected a call from Moscow to hold an immediate referendum on leaving the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to join the European Union. The refusal from Pashinyan came on Monday as Russian President Vladimir Putin called, ostensibly to wish him a happy birthday.

Al Jazeera 9d ago