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Armenia Removed from the List of Countries Considered for Migrant Relocation
The Italian daily Corriere della Sera has today, August 4, published an updated list of countries proposed for the relocation...
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No Plan to Relocate Migrants to Armenia: Tracing the Origins of the Claim
Claims are circulating across the Armenian segment of social media alleging that the European Union is considering relocating irregular migrants...
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How Much of Armenia’s Fuel Imports Come from Azerbaijan? Examining Aliyev’s Claim
During a joint press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on July 21, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated:...
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How Storm 1516 is targeting Armenia’s AI factory: three false narratives in one month
The artificial intelligence data center ("AI factory") being built in Armenia by Firebird has become the target of at least...
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Fact-Checking the Narratives About Armenia on Russian State Television
The latest episode of The Vovan and Lexus Show, broadcast on Russia's state-owned Channel One, was dedicated to Armenia. The...
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Outdated figures, misleading claims and unverified data about Armenia broadcast on Russian television (Part 1)
The 8 July 2026 edition of The Vovan and Lexus Show on Russia's Channel One focused on Armenia's foreign policy...
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One of Baku’s GONGOs Falsely Denies Torture of Armenian Soldier Despite ECHR Judgment Confirming the Abuse
The head of the Azerbaijan Democracy and Human Rights Institute, a government-controlled Government-Organized Non-Governmental Organization (GONGO*), Ahmad Shahidov, has claimed...
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How Criticism of Orbán Was Recast on Armenian Facebook as an Attack on Ursula von der Leyen
Since June 27, a video has been circulating in the Armenian domain of Facebook, purporting to show Hungarian Prime Minister...
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From Strong Armenia supporter accounts to a State Duma deputy: the mystery of “stolen 20% of votes”
Russian State Duma deputy Viktor Vodolatsky, in an interview with TASS, claimed that “at least 20 percent of the votes...
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Kremlin-linked Storm 1516 bot network spreads false claims about voting in Armenia
The Kremlin-coordinated bot network Storm 1516, known for conducting disinformation campaigns, has circulated a video through dozens of X accounts...
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Unpaid taxes and utility debts: two lawsuits against Narek Karapetyan in Moscow court
Narek Karapetyan, a parliamentary candidate for the Strong Armenia party in the 2026 parliamentary elections, failed to disclose his stake...
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Voters dispatched to Armenia backing four parties – FSB ties confirmed: leaked audio exposes leaders of Russia’s Armenian Union
A journalist from the Fact Investigation Platform called several heads of regional branches of the Union of Armenians of Russia,...
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Kremlin bot network shares new fake video: Pashinyan did not hit a child
The Kremlin-linked “Storm 1516” network has shared a new AI-generated fake video on X targeting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan,...
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From Transnistria to Yerevan: Who is the Russian-speaking blogger conducting street interviews in Armenia?
A Russian-speaking blogger, Nikita Kondratov, has been conducting street interviews in Yerevan, and judging by the nature of his questions,...
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Kremlin’s Storm-1516 and Perinçek’s Website Spread Disinformation About “250,000 Muslim Migrants Relocating to Armenia”
The Kremlin-affiliated Storm-1516 bot network has been disseminating an orchestrated fabrication on X since May 28 through approximately 20 accounts....
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LGBT issues as a tool of political manipulation: behind the campaign against “Pink”
Amid the sharp escalation of disinformation and targeted information campaigns in Armenia, issues related to LGBT rights are increasingly being...
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Updated: Document dated May 19, 2026 indicates Narek Karapetyan held Russian citizenship
The Fact Investigation Platform (FIP.am) has obtained a sealed and digitally signed document indicating that parliamentary candidate Narek Karapetyan held...
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Azerbaijani narrative echoed in Armenia’s opposition discourse: How the video about turning Armenia into a province of Azerbaijan went viral
The “Western Azerbaijan” narrative is gradually moving from Azerbaijani discourse into Armenia’s propaganda space. In recent months, social media has...
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Armenian diaspora targeted by Kremlin-aligned Storm-1516 Network through fake “Azerbaijani Return” Narrative
The Kremlin-linked bot network Storm-1516 has circulated disinformation claiming that hundreds of thousands of Azerbaijanis are allegedly set to return...
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Exclusive documents indicate Samvel Karapetyan violated Armenia’s Constitutional ban on dual citizenship
The Fact Investigation Platform has obtained a number of documents concerning Samvel Karapetyan, which it considers necessary to present to...
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