Brussels, Belgium, June 4, 2026 (AFP) - EU 'stands firmly' with Armenia in face of Russia pressure: von der Leyen tells PM

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2026-06-04

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told Armenia's prime minister on Thursday that Europe is ramping up support in the face of Russian pressure ahead of elections, with more financial aid and imports of flowers. "Moscow is weaponising economic relations for political pressure. We know this playbook all too well. This is why Europe stands firmly with Armenia," von der Leyen said, announcing an initial support package worth 50 million euros ($58 million......

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