AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElection Crackdown: Armenia’s Investigative Committee opened a treason-and-espionage case against Andranik Tevanyan, after PM Nikol Pashinyan said the NSS would send a report to prosecutors to “eradicate” a spy network—Tevanyan denies it and says the case is being fabricated for the June 7 vote. Campaign Tensions: Artur Osipyan was jailed after a confrontation with Pashinyan and has started a hunger strike; Pashinyan also escalated threats against opposition figures, including renewed talk of taking over the Ararat Cement Plant. Russia Pressure: Moscow’s rhetoric sharpened again over Yerevan’s EU-facing course, while Russia also restricted Armenian flower imports, citing “quarantined objects.” Cyber & Education: Armenia’s Cyber Police warned of fake SMS messages posing as government agencies, while Ucom and the Microsoft Innovation Center launched free cybersecurity training for teens (14–17), including AI and deepfake risks. Regional Diplomacy: Azerbaijan and the EU held their 7th security dialogue in Baku, focusing on connectivity, energy security, and cooperation.
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