Putin Pressures Armenia to Choose Between EU and Russian Bloc

During their first meeting since Armenia’s recent elections, Vladimir Putin told Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan that Yerevan must formally align with either the European Union or Russia’s Eurasian Economic Union. The demand underscores Moscow’s insistence on exclusive geopolitical partnerships in the region.

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Putin meets Pashinyan for the first time since Armenia’s latest election and asks him to choose soon: the EU or the EAEU

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Bishkek. It was their first in-person meeting since Armenia’s parliamentary elections in June.

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Putin meets Pashinyan for the first time since Armenia’s latest election and asks him to choose soon: the EU or the EAEU

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Putin poručio Armeniji da mora odlučiti. EU i EAEU zajedno ne idu

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Putin Pressures Armenia to Choose Between EU and Russian Bloc

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Putin meets Pashinyan for the first time since Armenia’s latest election and asks him to choose soon: the EU or the EAEU

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Putin meets Pashinyan for the first time since Armenia’s latest election and asks him to choose soon: the EU or the EAEU

Putin poručio Armeniji da mora odlučiti. EU i EAEU zajedno ne idu

Poutine demande à l’Arménie de faire un choix entre l’UE et l’Union eurasiatique

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