In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 16: Armenia’s PM Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Aliyev meet in Tirana; the EU continues to signal support for Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal; Armenia’s first elected woman mayor resigns and more.
In April, we published stories spanning a wide spectrum of topics reflecting on Armenia’s political, cultural and social realities. From how successive governments have framed the Armenian Genocide in foreign policy, to the state of humanitarian aid for the forcibly displaced population of Nagorno-Karabakh, to concerns over potential Russian interference in Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections featured in our monthly security briefing. Other stories explored themes of women, peace, and art, including how one organization is tackling domestic violence. Our columnists offered powerful insights and perspectives, while our lifestyle section, SALT, looked at memory and tradition through a contemporary lens, plus, we debuted our first-ever cocktail review.
In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 9: Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attends Victory Day celebrations in Moscow; Armenian lawmakers warn of potential Russian interference in the 2026 parliamentary elections; UNHCR announces suspension of its operations in Azerbaijan and more.
In this episode of “Examining the Context” podcast, Nerses Kopalyan unpacks Russia’s evolving strategy to undermine Armenia’s democracy, focusing on hybrid tactics, electoral interference, and soft power ahead of the 2026 parliamentary elections and explores how these pressures could shape Armenia’s political future and societal resilience.
In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 2: The Kremlin has a new point man on Armenia to ensure the “implementation” of Russia’s state interests; another non-combat death in the military; Armenian forces take part in NATO drills in Georgia and more.
In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of April 25: Armenians around the world commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide; U.S. President Donald Trump refrains from using the word “genocide” but says he “looks forward to continuing our strategic partnership with Armenia” in his annual message; Azerbaijan continues to maintain tension on the border and more.
Վարդան Ջալոյանի՝ «Պարտության պատմություն» գրքին վերաբերող անդրադարձի ՁայնաԳիրը։
Ութ կին արվեստագետների մասնակցությամբ խաղաղությանն անդրադարձող ցուցահանդեսը քննող հոդվածի ՁայնաԳիրը։
Քրիստոնեական աշխարհի ամենահին տաճարը համարվող Մայր Աթոռ Սուրբ Էջմիածնի՝ շուրջ յոթ տարվա վերականգնման գործընթացին անդրադարձող հոդվածի ՁայնաԳիրը։
In March, EVN Report explored some of the most pressing issues shaping Armenia’s current moment, from the fragile conclusion of peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan and the sham trials of Armenian hostages in Baku, to Azerbaijan’s ongoing coercion tactics and Gyumri’s local elections. We covered housing programs designed to boost the resilience of Armenia’s border communities, while our columnists reflected on themes ranging from the “software of innovation” to the quiet power of being present. This month’s SALT section delved into sex education, vintage culture, women’s personal narratives, crisis cooking and even a bicycle-riding postman.
EVN Report’s mission is to empower Armenia, inspire the diaspora and inform the world through sound, credible and fact-based reporting and commentary. Our goal is to increase public trust in the media. EVN Report is the media arm of EVN News Foundation registered in the Republic of Armenia in 2017.
