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Armenia’s sole nuclear power plant suspends operation for two months

  • In a years-long trial, a man named Ara Badoyan was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for his role in the 2020 assault on Ararat Mirzoyan, Armenia’s parliamentary speaker at the time.
  • Armenia and Azerbaijan could potentially join the Abraham Accords, a U.S.-brokered initiative aimed at normalizing ties between Israel and Muslim-majority countries, Donald Trump’s special representative, Steve Witkoff, said.
  • Armenia’s Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant will suspend operations for two months starting tomorrow for scheduled maintenance, its lifespan set to end in 2036. Infrastructure Minister David Khudatyan said a preliminary project for the new nuclear plant will be ready by the end of this year.

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