Anti-Corruption Crackdown: Armenia’s Anti-Corruption Court ordered Araratcement CJSC, linked to opposition leader Gagik Tsarukyan, placed under state management and custody as an interim step in a property confiscation case. Business Fallout: Tsarukyan’s Multi Wellness gym was also transferred to Yerevan Municipality, while thousands tied to his firms remain out of work amid broader shutdowns critics call politically driven. TRIPP Pivot: The government approved the draft law to ratify the Armenia–U.S. TRIPP framework, sending it to the Constitutional Court first; the U.S. is set to hold a 74% stake, with Armenia at 26%, and border/customs control staying under Armenian sovereignty. EU Fish Exports: Armenia finalized procedures for fish exporters to enter EU markets, including registration in the EU TRACES system and steps for veterinary and sanitary certificates. Railway Subsidies: Subsidies for South Caucasus Railway passenger losses rise by 65.2 million AMD for 2026. Trade Diversification: Armenia is exploring Oman as a fresh fruit and vegetable export market, with B2B talks and farm visits planned. Ratings Watch: Fitch reaffirmed Armenia’s BB- with a positive outlook, citing growth but flagging constitutional and Russia-related risks. Culture & Memory: The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute hosted U.S. students from George School, continuing education programs on the genocide.