EAEU ultimatum on Armenia’s EU path: Russia-led EAEU leaders meeting in Astana warned Armenia could be suspended over its EU membership push, demanded a referendum with an “EU vs EAEU” choice, and said a report on consequences would be prepared in December. Election interference fears: Reuters reports Moscow is stepping up covert influence ahead of Armenia’s June 7 vote, including a plan to transport about 100,000 Armenians in Russia to vote against Pashinyan, while another report says a dedicated Russian bot network on X is targeting the campaign. Republic Day military signal: Armenia held its first parade in a decade on May 28, with critics calling it pre-election propaganda; the event also showcased newly acquired Iranian-made Majid AD-08 air-defense systems, marking Tehran’s first known foreign export. Digital education push: Firebird and OpenAI-backed “ChatGPT Edu” is set to reach 50,000 students, teachers, and researchers, with rollout planned for Armenian schools and universities in 2026-2027. Local governance & economy: The Economy Ministry discussed state support for greenhouse farms as Armenia plans more greenhouse capacity under assistance programs. Politics and legal process: Prosecutors say Pashinyan’s campaign remarks won’t lead to criminal cases, while Strong Armenia alleges voter pressure and ballot-handling coercion.