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Parliamentary Election Fallout: Armenians voted in a high-stakes June 7 parliamentary election as PM Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract seeks a mandate to keep steering Armenia toward Europe while easing dependence on Russia; polls and analysts point to Civil Contract first, with Strong Armenia (Samvel Karapetyan) and Robert Kocharyan’s Armenia bloc as main challengers. Russia vs. EU Pressure: The EU pledged continued support, saying Russia is using trade restrictions as political pressure ahead of the vote, while Russian officials warned the EU has become a “military-political bloc” and urged Armenia to think carefully. Vote Integrity Claims: Armenian investigators issued arrest warrants for Strong Armenia candidates over alleged vote-buying and fraud, and authorities also detained a Russia-based business figure accused of arranging free transport for voters from Russia. Trade and Finance Watch: Armenia’s FX market showed a sharp rebound in USD activity and growth in RUB trades early June; meanwhile, Ameriabank and FMO signed a EUR 120m deal to back MSMEs and green projects. Policy Signals: Pashinyan said an EU accession referendum would come only when details are clear, and reiterated Armenia will keep a balanced approach between the EU and the EAEU.

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Armenia Detains Six Opposition Candidates Ahead of High-Stakes Parliamentary Vote

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