Armenia turns 'towards Europe' as Macron highlights shift from Russia

May 5, 2026 - 03:00
Armenia turns 'towards Europe' as Macron highlights shift from Russia
French President Emmanuel Macron said Armenia has chosen a path “towards Europe” during a visit to Yerevan on Monday, highlighting the country’s gradual shift away from Russia’s influence. The remarks came as European leaders gathered in Armenia for regional summits focused on security and cooperation with the EU.