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Mon Jun 30, 2025, 10:33 PM Jun 30

Pashinyan faces ecclesiastical resistance in Armenia - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD



Tensions in Armenia are escalating as the government faces off against an unexpected challenger: the church. Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan’s protest movement is shaking up Yerevan, but is it enough to topple Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan? The candle tax, border disputes, and blocked national ceremonies have set the stage for a deepening crisis. On this episode, we unpack the battle lines between state and clergy.
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