DOUBLE ARMENIA-KOSOVO VOTE: PASHINYAN AND KURTI CLAIM VICTORY, MOSCOW FUMES, BRUSSELS WAITS

GERMANY

STATE

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Berlin reads the two votes as two successive tests of European enlargement attractiveness — and the grade is mixed

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ARGENTINA

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Buenos Aires reads the Armenian vote as a case study of an unexpected Trump-EU alignment — a sign that the Milei doctrine could also align with Washington

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

CHINA

STATE

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Beijing reads the Armenian vote as a Russian humiliation and watches the opportunity to occupy the strategic void without frontally challenging Moscow

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FRANCE

STATE

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Paris sees the double vote as a test of its own post-Karabakh influence and confirms a Mediterranean-Caucasian geopolitical alignment

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ITALY

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Rome finds its own angle: Yerevan plays the Russia-Europe match while Karapetyan, the oligarch from Moscow, is credited with only 17%

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ROMANIA

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Bucharest reads the Armenian vote as a mirror of its own presidential election and documents Russian orchestration with unique precision

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RUSSIA

STATE

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Moscow already prepares delegitimization: CIS observers deployed, economic restrictions imposed, and a narrative on 'French interference' undoing Pashinyan

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SERBIA

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Belgrade observes Pristina with cautious distance: Kurti loses but stays, and Vjosa Osmani is not forgiven for her selfie with Trump

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TURKEY

STATE

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Ankara watches Yerevan vote as a test of its own Armenian-Turkish normalization: Erdogan and Pashinyan already spoke by phone on June 3

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media