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Armenia parliament turns into a 'Boxing Ring' as MPs clash violently

09 July,2025 04:11 PM IST

Chaos broke out inside Armenia’s Parliament as opposition MP Artur Sargsyan was attacked after a fiery speech targeting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government. What followed was a violent scuffle, with lawmakers exchanging punches and bottles flying across the chamber. The drama comes as Sargsyan faces indictment over an alleged coup plot linked to Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, who is now in detention. The Armenian government has launched a wider crackdown on opposition leaders and religious figures, with more arrests and corruption charges filed. Here`s what happened inside the National Assembly.

09 July,2025 04:11 PM IST

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