European Union & Armenia — Strong Armenia

European Union: The European Union is a key partner for Armenia in democratic reforms and has expressed strong support for Nikol Pashinyan's government. The EU condemned Russia's economic coercion against Armenia and is preparing an economic support package, indicating deepening ties.

Armenia — Strong Armenia: The Armenia — Strong Armenia party, led by Samvel Karapetyan, was the runner-up in the parliamentary elections. The party advocates for closer business ties with Russia and has accused Nikol Pashinyan of attempting to start a war with Moscow. Several members were arrested on vote-buying allegations.