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ArmenPress (11 August 2026)

Moscow has once again insisted that Armenia should decide whether to hold a referendum on remaining part of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) or pursuing EU membership, despite Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan making clear as recently as last week that no such agenda exists.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told the TASS news agency that Moscow expects Armenia to make a decision regarding the proposed referendum by December this year, when potential actions against Armenia will be discussed at an EAEU summit.

“It is obvious that if the call for a referendum is ignored by that time, the leaders will take this fact into consideration when deciding on further joint steps,” Galuzin said.

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