Eurasian Economic Union
Coverage of Eurasian Economic Union in the Nexus archive.
- Pashinyan Dismisses ‘Ukrainian Scenario’ Threats as Polls Open in Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan dismissed threats from Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko about a potential 'Ukrainian scenario' for Armenia, calling them 'not serious'. He addressed internal and external pressure over Armenia's foreign policy during a press briefing after casting his ballot in parliamentary elections, rejecting immediate calls for a referendum on joining the Eurasian Economic Union or the European Union.
- Russia ramps up pressure on Armenia ahead of Sunday's crucial election
Russia has intensified pressure on Armenia ahead of Sunday's parliamentary elections by threatening to raise gas prices, restrict Armenian imports, and suspend the country from the Eurasian Economic Union if Armenia continues pursuing EU membership.
- Pashinyan Rejects Referendum on Armenia’s EU vs Eurasian Union Future
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan rejected calls for a referendum on whether Armenia should align with the EU or the Eurasian Economic Union, stating the issue remains theoretical until European integration reaches a concrete stage.
- Putin's warning to Armenia: Russia or the European Union
Armenia faces pressure from Russia as President Nikol Pashinyan seeks to diversify ties with both Russia and the West. President Vladimir Putin opposes Armenia's EU aspirations, with the Eurasian Economic Union threatening to suspend the country.
- Putin to Address Nuclear Deal, Armenia’s EU Bid in Kazakhstan Trip
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Kazakhstan for the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit to sign deals with Astana and address Armenia's European Union (EU) aspirations, signaling potential pressure on Armenia ahead of its June 7 elections.
- Putin to Raise Armenia's EU Ambitions at Kazakhstan Summit, Kremlin Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin will address Armenia's European Union aspirations during a summit in Kazakhstan, according to a Kremlin adviser. Putin's team reiterated that Armenia cannot simultaneously belong to both the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).