AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTreason Case Escalates: Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian says Armenia’s NSS will send a treason case report to the Investigative Committee targeting opposition candidate Andranik Tevanyan, promising to “eradicate” a “spy network.” Tevanyan and Prosperous Armenia deny it, warning the case is politically timed ahead of June 7 and noting election-candidate prosecution needs CEC permission. Opposition Clash Turns Physical: Artur Osipyan was detained after confronting Pashinian during a campaign stop, and now has started a hunger strike after a court kept him in pretrial custody. Russia Tightens Pressure: Russia’s watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor curbed Armenia flower imports over “quarantined objects,” while Moscow also complains Armenia is drifting toward the EU and says EAEU/EU “dance at two weddings” is impossible. Election Campaign Heat: Polling cited by CAEAC Focus shows Strong Armenia ahead of Civil Contract (20.6% vs 17.8%), as cyber police warn of fake SMS messages impersonating government agencies. Legal Fight Over Ararat Cement: Prosecutors say they found violations in Ararat Cement privatization, while Pashinian again threatens state takeover. EU-Azerbaijan Talks: Baku hosted the 7th EU-Azerbaijan security dialogue, focusing on connectivity, energy, and the Middle Corridor.
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