Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared a decisive victory for his ruling Civil Contract party after parliamentary elections that were widely viewed as a crucial test of the country's geopolitical direction and its future relationship with both Europe and Russia. Speaking at a press conference early Monday, Pashinyan described the outcome as a “historic victory” after preliminary results showed his party comfortably ahead of its competitors.

The election result, once confirmed, would cement Pashinyan's Westward push away from Russian influence. It is the first vote since a 2023 crushing military defeat by Azerbaijan.

Armenians have voted in elections that pit pro-EU Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan against the pro-Russia opposition. Peace efforts with longtime foe Azerbaijan are also a main…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party has won parliamentary elections, according to preliminary results on Monday, setting the stage for a renewed mandate to…

Voters to choose between pro-Russian opposition and incumbent Nikol Pashinyan, who is more closely aligned with the west

Armenia held parliamentary election on June 7, with pre-election polling indicating that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s ruling Civil Contract party is in the lead. — Ukrinform.

The election comes after years of upheaval since Nikol Pashinyan was propelled to power in a 2018 street revolution

YEREVAN: Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s party led the opposition Monday in early results from parliamentary elections that could cement his Westward tilt, after threats…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian early on June 8 declared victory for his Civil Contract party over several pro-Russia groupings after surpassing 50 percent in the initial…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared victory early Monday in a parliamentary election after results from just over one-fifth of polling sites showed his party with…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's party led the opposition on June 8 in early results from parliamentary elections that could cement his Westward tilt, after threats from…

Early results showed the ruling Civil Contract party leading Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia alliance by 51.2 to 23 percent, with 32.2 percent of…

Sunday's result gives Pashinyan a strong mandate for Armenia’s balanced pro-West course and peace with its historic rivals, but also signals Russia’s diminishing influence in a…

Sunday's vote signalled diminishing influence in a region once dominated by Russia, despite reported threats from Moscow and claims of interference. #EuropeNews

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has claimed victory in the country’s Sunday general election, as preliminary results showed his governing Civil Contract party came first…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared a decisive victory for his ruling Civil Contract party after parliamentary elections that were widely viewed as a crucial test of…

Armenia's ruling Civil Contract party won nearly half the votes to win a parliamentary election viewed as a test of its approach to a peace deal with...

Result strengthens PM Nikol Pashinyan’s drive for deeper integration with Europe despite warnings from Moscow

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party has won parliamentary elections, preliminary results showed on Monday, a victory seen as endorsement of the nation's…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party has won parliamentary elections, preliminary results showed on Monday, a victory seen as endorsement of the nation's…

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party has won parliamentary elections, preliminary results showed on Monday, a victory seen as endorsement of the nation's…