Gyumri
Uncertainty and Unease Grip Gyumri: Political Tensions Escalate
Gyumri is experiencing a period of uncertainty and unease as political tensions escalate between the central government and local authorities. The ruling party's...
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Moscow-Gyumri Flight Maneuvers Near Turkish Border, Raises Questions
A Moscow-Gyumri flight executed unusual maneuvers in Armenian airspace yesterday evening, approaching the Turkish border before successfully landing in Gyumri. The incident has...
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Traffic Disruption in Gyumri Due to Minor Altercation, Not Mass Brawl
Online reports of a mass brawl and stabbing on Sayat-Nova Street in Gyumri were debunked by local media and police. A minor altercation...
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Acting Mayor of Gyumri Questions Validity of New Elections Amidst Public Outcry
Avetis Arakelyan, the acting mayor of Gyumri, has voiced strong opposition to the prospect of new elections in the city, questioning how over...
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Gyumri Acting Mayor Avetis Arakelyan Addresses Mandate, Reassures Citizens on City’s Future
Gyumri's acting mayor, Avetis Arakelyan, addressed journalists yesterday, stating that his party intends to take the mandate, but he needs more time to...
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Karen Simonyan’s Home Raided in Gyumri, Children’s Phones Confiscated
Karen Simonyan, head of the 'Mother Armenia' faction in the Gyumri City Council, reported that his home was searched and his three underage...
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Gyumri City Council Session Proceeds Despite Boycott by Civil Contract Faction
The Gyumri City Council convened its regular session on July 15, 2026, with a quorum, even though members of the Civil Contract faction...
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Concerns Rise Over Potential Snap Elections in Gyumri Amidst Community Enlargement Plans
Gyumri may face snap elections under the pretext of community enlargement, a move deemed reprehensible by Karen Simonyan, head of the "Mother Armenia"...
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Passenger partially ejected after Ryanair plane window shatters mid-flight
A Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Germany was forced to make an emergency landing in Gyumri after a window shattered shortly after takeoff,...
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Gyumri City Hall Warns Against Entering Fountains During Vardavar Due to Electrocution Risk
Gyumri City Hall has issued a stern warning to residents and visitors planning to celebrate Vardavar 2026, cautioning against entering the city's fountains...
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