CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET Azerbaijan Fires at EU Monitors in Armenia: An Explainer Aug 15, 2023 Just last month, the Azerbaijani Ambassador to Brussels tweeted what many perceived as a death threat against EU monitors and officials… 13 Mar CivilNet becomes Armenia’s first news organization to join International Fact-Checking Network 22 Dec Lachin corridor closed even for Russian peacekeepers 15 Dec Artsakh does not oppose mine checks by international specialists: Facts versus Azerbaijan’s propaganda 14 Dec Who really are Azerbaijan’s ‘environmental activists’ blockading Karabakh? How Azerbaijan’s President Lied About, Then Admitted to Starting the 2020 War Nov 19, 2022 By Hovhannes Nazaretyan, #CivilNetCheck In his speech commemorating Azerbaijan’s victory in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh… Most banks in Armenia still accept Russia’s Mir cards, despite threat of US sanctions Nov 11, 2022 By Mark Dovich 15 of Armenia’s 17 banks still accept Russia’s Mir payment cards, CivilNet has found, despite sanctions… Fact-Checking Azerbaijan’s Often-Repeated Numbers Sep 30, 2022 By Hovhannes Nazaretyan, #CivilNetCheck At his UN General Assembly speech on September 24, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister… 29 Sep Civilian Targets in War: Fact-Checking Azerbaijani Diplomats at the UN 07 Apr Azerbaijani Media Misquotes Director General of Int’l Commission on Missing Persons 02 Apr BBC Repeats Baseless Turkish and Azeri Claim that Syrian Mercenaries Transferred to Ukraine Through 31 Mar Armenia’s Defense Ministry Concealed Azerbaijani Advances Near Syunik Village New concessions will not bring peace, but humiliation In this episode of insights Eric Hacopian discusses Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s statements at the March 12 press conference regarding withdrawal from a Russian-led security alliance, as well as… Newsfeed Former Armenia, Karabakh officials warn against dropping legal cases against CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET Armenia again cuts interest rates amid low inflation, high growth: CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET Credits: Ruptly The U.S. Can’t Guarantee Armenia’s Security, Despite Azerbaijan’s Threats, but CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET The article was originally published on the website of RAND corporation. By Joe Haberman and Paul Cormarie Faced with a hostile neighbor in Azerbaijan and a feckless ally in Russia, Armenia is undergoing a major shake-up in its foreign policy. Following its crushing defeat in Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023 and more recent border skirmishes that left four Armenian soldiers dead, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has frozen participation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Moscow’s half-baked answer to NATO. Amid this potential geopolitical shift, Washington may be tempted to move in and play the role that Russia failed to fulfill. […] Yerevan city official arrested on bribery charges in latest corruption CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET Armenia says it expects Russia to keep gas prices low, CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET By Mark Dovich A senior Armenian official said Monday he expects Russia to continue supplying his country with natural gas at prices far below international market value through 2031, even as ties between Yerevan and Moscow continue to fray. “There are very high chances natural gas prices will remain the same for at least another eight years, as long as there are no major geopolitical and market changes,” Hakob Vardanyan, Armenia’s deputy infrastructure minister, told lawmakers on parliament’s Eurasian affairs committee. “Our work is aimed at using every opportunity to keep gas prices where they are.” There […] Russia warns of ‘irreparable damage’ as EU mulls membership for CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET Oscar-winning ‘The Last Repair Shop’ documents journey through Baku pogroms CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET By Paul Vartan Sookiasian A film profiling the life of an Armenian man who fled pogroms in Azerbaijan and embarked on a new career fixing instruments for students in the United States has won the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “The Last Repair Shop” is a 2023 Canadian-American short documentary film directed by Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers. It tells the story of four instrument repair technicians at the Los Angeles Unified School District who work to ensure no student is deprived of the joy of music. The district is said to […] Yerevan public transportation fares set for major rise CivilNetCheck – CIVILNET Exclaves and border demarcation- https://www.civilnet.am/en/news/767515/explainer-azerbaijan-demands-4-villages-as-normalization-talks-with-armenia-stall/ Armenia leaving the CSTO?- https://www.civilnet.am/en/news/767657/armenia-eyes-possible-withdrawal-from-russias-military-alliance/