Pashinyan Tells Putin Armenia Has Right to Pursue Alternatives Amid EAEU Tensions
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The independent Russian newspaper The Moscow Times pointed out that since 2008, the railway network in Armenia has been managed by a subsidiary of Russian Railways, South Caucasus Railways, under a 30-year concession agreement. In February, Pashinyan offered Moscow to sell these rights to a “friendly” country - Kazakhstan, the United Arab Emirates or Qatar - because the current situation generates “competitive losses” for Armenia. Russia respond…
Armenia May Seek Billions From Russia Over Railway Concession
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia could seek financial compensation from Russia over the operation of South Caucasus Railway CJSC, which Russian Railways (RZD) has managed under a concession agreement since 2008. In February, Pashinyan suggested that Russia consider transferring the concession rights for Armenia's railway network to a friendly third country, naming Kazakhstan, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates as possible ca…
Russian Railways responded to Pashinyan's threats: Oh, so? Then return all the money invested: EADaily
EADaily, July 30th, 2026. If Armenia is considering the possibility of terminating or changing the terms of the concession agreement, then Russian Railways has the right to expect the return of investments invested in its railways. This was announced today, July 30, by the CEO of the Russian company Oleg Belozerov.
Pashinyan tells Putin Armenia has right to pursue alternatives amid EAEU tensions
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has told Russian President Vladimir Putin that Armenia has the legitimate right to pursue alternative paths, according to Russian media. During a recent phone conversation with Putin, the Armenian leader emphasized that the key issue at hand is Armenia’s legal right to explore alternatives. "I told the President of Russia that we have announced this path and we will follow it, especially now that the peopl…
In response to the Belarusian dictator's accusations of isolation, Yerevan reminded of a strong alliance with the United States, the European Union, China and Iran
Nikol Pashinian stated that Armenia could claim about $2 billion a year from Russia by revising the conditions for the use of its resources, a statement made against the background of a dispute over the concession of the South Caucasus Railway.
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