Moscow

YEREVAN/MOSCOW — Khachatur Badalyan (born 1982, Ordzhonikidze, currently – Vladikavkaz) is a Russian operatic tenor and a soloist of the Novaya Opera Theatre in Moscow (since 2007, with a break)[...]

In recent years, Aurora Mardiganian’s name has become familiar to wider audiences thanks to the rediscovery of “Ravished Armenia,” the silent film in which she portrayed her own story, and[...]

Nikita or Mkrtich Simonyan played soccer at a time when the sport was still relatively new in the Soviet Union. His father, Poghos Simonyan, was a survivor of the Armenian[...]

YEREVAN — Anastas Alekseevich Mikoyan, the grandson of the Soviet Armenian politician Anastas Ivanovich (Hovhannesi) Mikoyan (1895-1978), goes by the moniker Stas Namin. Not only is he one of the[...]

By Arshaluys Barseghyan Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksei Overchuk have offered contradictory statements regarding the outcomes of the US–Armenia–Azerbaijan summit in Washington on August[...]

YEREVAN/MOSCOW — Russian theater and film actress Sofya Khandamirova (b. 1991, Moscow) confidently blends theatrical training with cinematic diversity. From an early age, she studied music and graduated from music[...]

By Gohar Botoyan MOSCOW — The reprint of Zadig Khanzadian’s Atlas of Historical Cartography of Armenia was presented in Moscow on May 20 at the famous St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya[...]

By Arshaluys Barseghyan MOSCOW (OC-Media) — On Friday, May 9, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the commemoration events dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi[...]

By Arshaluys Barseghyan YEREVAN (OC-Media) — Following the freefall in bilateral relations over the past few years, Armenia’s relations with Russia appear to be warming up, with the number of[...]

By Arshaluys Barseghyan MOSCOW (OC-Media) — The Russian state-run media outlet RT reported on February 21 that two Armenian citizens have been detained in Russia in connection with the murder[...]