Pashinyan’s party won the elections. But what does this victory mean for relations with Russia?
Political scientist Sergei Melkonyan explains how the new configuration of power in the Armenian parliament works, why Moscow followed the elections so closely, what economic levers can be used against Yerevan, and how realistic is Armenia’s course towards joining the European Union.
Discussing:
election results in Armenia; the Kremlin's reaction; possible restrictions on trade; gas, grain and economic dependence; relations with the EU and Russia; prospects for the Armenian referendum on the European future.