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Authorities are responsible for the condition of people in custody, human rights defenders stated, commenting on the death of the arrested representative of "Strong Armenia" Arsen Gevorgyan. They noted that the arrested and convicted face the impossibility of receiving qualified medical assistance, and detention is used unjustifiably broadly.

The deprivation of Armenia's voting rights in the CSTO will not automatically lead to its exit from the bloc or "new events" for the South Caucasus, believe Karen Igityan and Dmitry Solonnikov. The CSTO is concerned about Yerevan's cooperation with NATO and may initiate Armenia's exclusion, said Alexey Mukhin and Pavel Danilin.

The President of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, signed a document ratifying the framework agreement on strategic partnership with the USA for the project "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity"

Members of the CSTO Collective Security Council deprived Armenia of its voting rights and the ability to appoint representatives to responsible positions in this organization.

The death of oppositionist Arsen Gevorgyan in the Yerevan pre-trial detention center "Nubarashen" and the alleged political persecution in Armenia require a public response from the European Union, said the politician's associates today during a protest at the EU representation in Yerevan.

Arsen Gevorgyan, an opposition candidate for the head of the Stepanavan community, arrested on charges of bribing voters, died in the Yerevan pre-trial detention center "Nubarashen." According to preliminary reports, the cause of death was a heart attack.

Two Russian servicemen from a base located in the Armenian city of Gyumri have been arrested in a case involving the beating of a citizen of Ukraine.

In Yerevan, an attack was carried out on the editor-in-chief of the independent online publication Oragir.news, Gevorg Emin-Teryan.

Starting from November 8, the opposition intends to hold informational actions about the risks of changing the Constitution of Armenia, said the head of the parliamentary faction "Strong Armenia" Narek Karapetyan.

In Russia, it is recognized that Armenia's eurointegration is unlikely in the foreseeable future, but it is used as a pretext for political pressure, Armenian political scientists surveyed by "Caucasian Knot" believe. Among the goals of this pressure, they named the isolation of Yerevan, as well as concessions regarding the nuclear power plant and the railway.

Statements by the head of the "Strong Armenia" faction, Narek Karapetyan, that the property of the company "Electric Networks of Armenia" is the personal property of its owner, Samvel Karapetyan, who has been arrested in an economic crime case, contradict the requirements of the legislation.

The Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization may decide to deprive Armenia of its voting rights in the organization, as the country has not paid its contributions for more than two years.

The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, called the exit from the EAEU inevitable for joining the European Union. Armenia plans to submit its application for EU membership in 2027-2028.

The largest opposition parties of Armenia announced their efforts to unite against the policy of territorial concessions, to protect the church and democracy. The joint statement was issued against the backdrop of the detention of the leader of "Strong Armenia" Samvel Karapetyan.