Pashinyan's Civil Contract party won the most votes in parliamentary elections by far though it's unclear at the time of writing whether he has enough to form a government.

Azerbaijan’s undeclared special military operation against Armenia is the most destabilizing development to happen along Russia’s periphery since the latest US-provoked phase of the Ukrainian Conflict began in February.

Many have noted the suspicious and very convenient timing regarding Azerbaijan-Armenia hostilities which serve as an additional distraction for Russia amid its special military operation in Ukraine and its ongoing operations in Syria.

The prevailing narrative among both AMC and MSM is that US-backed Azerbaijan unilaterally attacked Russian-backed Armenia without provocation as part of the West’s Eurasian-wide full-spectrum proxy war against that Great Power.