Robert Kocharyan & Vladimir Putin

Robert Kocharyan: Robert Kocharyan, a former President of Armenia and leader of the Hayastan bloc, is a pro-Russian opposition figure who accused Nikol Pashinyan of undermining relations with Russia. His bloc secured seats in the parliament.

Vladimir Putin: Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, expressed displeasure at Armenia's pivot towards the West, issuing warnings and imposing economic restrictions. He compared Armenia's path to that of Ukraine, suggesting negative consequences for its relations with Russia.

Robert Kocharyan: Former President Robert Kocharyan>>> warned that Nikol Pashinyan>>>'s government was 'artificially' turning Armenia>>> into an enemy of Russia>>>.

Vladimir Putin: Russian President Vladimir Putin>>> warned that Armenia>>> could lose up to 14% of its GDP if it leaves the Eurasian Economic Union>>> due to closer integration with the European Union>>>.