#Armenia
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![What the Election Results in Armenia Mean for Russia]( "What the Election Results in Armenia Mean for Russia")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan secured a narrow majority in the 2026 election in Armenia, showing that Russia’s influence in the country is declining. This victory is despite Russian pressure on the PM to abandon his European aspirations and to influence the election.![Armenian soldiers. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Armenia to Send Citizens Returning From Russia for Paid Voting Straight to Reserve Training Camps")
![Supporters of Strong Armenia, the party of billionaire Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, who is under house arrest on charges of plotting a coup, stage a campaign rally in central Yerevan on June 3, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Supporters of Strong Armenia, the party of billionaire Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, who is under house arrest on charges of plotting a coup, stage a campaign rally in central Yerevan on June 3, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![The EU and Armenian flags. (Source: Getty Images)]( "European Commission Accuses Russia of Launching Hybrid Campaign to Swing Armenia Elections")
![Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addresses supporters from a stage near St. Anna Church in Yerevan, Armenia on January 6, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addresses supporters from a stage near St. Anna Church in Yerevan, Armenia on January 6, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A large crowd of Armenians, including children, raises portraits and fists in unison at a rally in Yerevan, Armenia, on March 29, 2025. Illustrative photo.]( "A large crowd of Armenians, including children, raises portraits and fists in unison at a rally in Yerevan, Armenia, on March 29, 2025. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
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