- Armenia condemned remarks earlier this week by Russia’s top diplomat suggesting Yerevan is undermining Moscow’s attempts to reopen transit routes in the region.
- Armenia’s state anti-corruption agency fined the country’s defense minister for violating campaign finance laws during his tenure as a senior member of the ruling party.
- The number of confirmed cases of West Nile virus in Armenia has now risen to 58, in what has become the country’s first recorded outbreak of the rare infectious disease. One person, an 86-year-old man, has died, while 41 others remain hospitalized.
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