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Armenia arrests six candidates for pro-Russian opposition party day before vote
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Armenia election: Prime Minister Pashinyan declares victory
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Armenia’s pro-Europe party wins election and cements shift away from Russia
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Armenia’s pro-Europe party wins election and cements shift away from Russia
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Armenians go to polls in test of PM’s pivot to Europe amid Russian pressure
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Russian interference in Armenia: A nation tested by disinformation
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Armenia votes for pro-West party despite pressure from Russia
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Armenia goes to polls in pivotal vote to decide South Caucasus future
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After Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenians vote for peace over nationalism
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Pro-EU ruling party leads Armenia parliamentary election, exit polls show
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s ruling party was comfortably ahead in the country’s parliamentary election on Sunday, according to early exit poll data. The prime minister’s Civil Contract party had 56.7 percent of the vote, with the main opposition Strong Armenia party receiving 17.5 percent according to the first exit polls after voting ended, Armenian media reported. The parliamentary elections, the first since Armenia ceded the disputed region of...