Daily brief
Armenia is holding a pivotal parliamentary election that will determine the country's geopolitical alignment between Russia and the West, with Prime Minister Pashinyan facing opposition candidates and six opposition members arrested on the eve of the vote. (ongoing coverage)
High voter turnout was reported in the Armenian election.
The opposition Strong Armenia bloc claimed that Prime Minister Pashinyan is losing the election.
A Belarusian observer noted the well-organized work of precinct commissions at the Armenian elections.