East or West? For many Armenians, that question is at the heart of next week’s election.
As Armenia prepares to vote, tensions are growing over the country’s increasingly close ties with the European Union.
Russia has stepped up pressure on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s [
@NikolPashinyan] government, while debate intensifies over Armenia’s geopolitical future.
In Gyumri, home to Russia’s military base in the country, residents are weighing security concerns, economic realities and national identity as they head toward a vote that could shape Armenia’s path for years to come.
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