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Armenia seeks EU ties amid Russian pressure and election

Armenia is navigating a complex geopolitical shift, with its government seeking to strengthen ties with the European Union while facing significant pressure and veiled threats from Russia. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized Armenia's commitment to independence and democratic reforms with the EU as a key partner. Despite Pashinyan's claims of no tensions with Moscow, Russia has imposed new restrictions on Armenian exports and made comparisons to Ukraine's relationship with Europe. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    EU and Russia clash as Armenians head to the polls, Putin fumes

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