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news France 24 En 2026-04-19

Observer Fears Armenia Election Could Be Stolen Between Russia and EU

Armenia is heading to parliamentary elections in June, a process closely monitored by both the EU and Russia. Observers worry that foreign interference from both major powers could compromise the integrity of the upcoming vote.


Armenians are set to head to the polls in June for their parliamentary elections, which the EU and Russia are closely watching. With support for joining the bloc at an all-time high, this could be a sign that the former Soviet country is moving away from Moscow, one of its closest allies. But foreign interference from both sides could result in the election being stolen from the Armenian people, according to some observers.

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