Russia presses Armenia to decide soon on CSTO and trade bloc
Why it matters: Yerevan's EU push could force a break with Russia-led alliances and deepen its shift toward Brussels and Washington.
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#Nikol Pashinyan
Pashinyan party wins Armenia vote with 49.8% despite Russia pressure
What's next: The result strengthens Yerevan's push toward the West after Russia curbed imports and warned of costs tied to an EU turn.
BBC News (World), Bloomberg
Armenia votes as Pashinyan seeks new term under Russian pressure
Why it matters: The result will shape Armenia’s EU drive, its economic ties with Russia and a divisive peace track with Azerbaijan.
BBC News (World), Bloomberg +2