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23/04/2026 16:46Families of missing persons to receive 300,000 drams in support for an additional three monthsThe government’s decision ensures the continuation of social assistance for families of civilians reported missing as a result of hostilities.
23/04/2026 13:02Let your words be your judge – Father Aristakes’ response to Nikol PashinyanThe Father noted that with this thesis, Pashinyan is deliberately confusing the concepts of the state and the nation, as well as the legal system and the spiritual mission.
22/04/2026 14:03I urge pensioners not to listen to those who discourage them from traveling – PashinyanI would like to sincerely call on our pensioners not to listen to those who oppose such ideas and to start traveling, because I believe that, like pensioners in many countries, our pensioners can also travel, even in very modest ways․
22/04/2026 13:27Azerbaijan is physically destroying Armenian churches, while Armenian authorities seek to dismantle them administratively – Father MakarAlternatively, according to the priest, they may remain silent.
21/04/2026 14:42Pashinyan to try to turn the EU summit into his pre-election party – Armen AshotyanThe opposition politician described the development as interference.
21/04/2026 13:23Do not try to restore your shattered reputation at the expense of the Holy Church – Father PsakThe Armenian Apostolic Holy Church is not one of the state structures and not some department.
21/04/2026 11:25Pashinyan: The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin is “polluted”“The content of spiritual life in Armenia is weakening more and more,” he noted.
21/04/2026 10:55My wife is ready for trip to Baku: Ruben Vardanyan addresses Armenia’s ombudsperson, urging to organize a visit to Baku for the families of prisonersI am writing to you from detention, in connection with circumstances that, in my view, call for the active and sustained engagement of the institution you lead.
20/04/2026 12:07I will call my colleagues every week on the Ajapnyak metro issue to push progress – AvinyanThis will become the norm before we start the actual construction.
17/04/2026 15:44Another targeted and anti-Church campaign by the authorities: clergymen barred from entering penitentiaries – Mother SeeFor years, spiritual service in penitentiary institutions has been an essential mission of the Armenian Church, aimed at providing spiritual care to persons deprived of their liberty, supporting their transformation through repentance, and facilitating their dignified reintegration into society.
15/04/2026 17:19RA airspace to be closed to drones and general aviation from May 3-5According to a statement by the Civil Aviation Committee, the use of general aviation – including all types of civilian drones – will be prohibited in the airspace of the Republic of Armenia during this period for security reasons.
14/04/2026 16:48The Civil Contract directly says, those who are followers of the Church, ‘do not vote for us’ – Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan“It is illegal and unconstitutional,” the Archbishop said in a conversation with reporters.
14/04/2026 16:11Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan: “To hear it from the prosecution was a surprise”: Prosecutor calls Archbishop Arshak influential (video)The Archbishop noted that he was touched by the prosecutor’s characterization of him as an authoritative figure.
13/04/2026 16:43Arman Saroyan cannot represent the Armenian Church from a canonical, legal, or moral standpoint – Mother SeeAccording to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, this appointment – made without the consent of the Armenian Apostolic Church – is unacceptable, unlawful, and in violation of the legislation of the Republic of Armenia.
13/04/2026 16:22Georgia closes road to border checkpoint with Armenia due to adverse weather conditionsAs a result, traffic between the Ninotsminda and Bavra checkpoints is currently suspended.