Battle for the Caucasus: Armenia votes in latest high-stakes contest between R

YNet, Israel
June 7 2026

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks mandate to move closer to EU as pro-Russian rivals cite Nagorno-Karabakh defeat; Moscow signals pressure with import bans and Ukraine warnings

Armenians voted Sunday in an election that could determine whether the small former Soviet republic moves closer to the European Union and the West or returns more firmly to Russia’s sphere of influence.

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