Samvel Karapetyan
politician
Samvel Karapetyan is the leader of the 'Strong Armenia' political bloc in Armenia and the head of the 'Tashrir Group' business conglomerate. He has been subject to house arrest since January 2026, which he describes as politically motivated, while his company, 'Electric Networks of Armenia,' has been transferred to state-concession management amid allegations of political targeting by the government.
Events
- Moscow21 Oct News. Early on October 21, supporters of the
- Our plan is that the company ESA will become state-owned property…
- «Electric Networks of Armenia» — the largest asset of Samvel…
- Moscow, September 18. The team of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol…
- Pashinyan Blocks CSTO Peacekeepers Amid Opposition Crackdown
- Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated that the company
- Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II did not attend the opening of…
- Security forces conducted a search at the home of Narek Karapetyan
Recent coverage
- Armenian opposition reports arrests in Stepanavan where elections will be held — Вести
- Cabinet of Armenia approved upcoming nationalization of Karapetyan company — Вести
- Pashinyan: Armenia's power grids will become state property — Ведомости
- Government of Armenia approved future nationalization of Karapetyan "Electrosseti" — Интерфакс
- 5 companies are interested in the concession management of "Armenia Power Grids" — Интерфакс
- Armenian Opposition: Withdrawal of Russian Base Will Undermine Armenia's Security — Вести
- Russian Foreign Ministry: Armenia's guarantees on the operation of Russian business contradict reality — Коммерсантъ
- SBU of Russia: Pashinyan's team tries to seize "Armenian Electric Networks" — Вести
- Court in Armenia extended home detention to head of GK 'Tashir' Karapetyan — Интерфакс
- Government of Armenia has set deadlines for nationalization of Karapetyan's "Electrosseti" — Вести
- Pashinyan accuses Armenian opposition of plans to bring peacekeepers from ODKB to the country — Интерфакс
- Zakharova negatively assessed Armenia's plans to interrogate a 103-year-old veteran — Вести
- In Armenia, 103-year-old WWII veteran is questioned in case of Karapetyan's ally — Вести
- Former lawyer of Karapetyan elected vice speaker of the parliament of Armenia — Коммерсантъ
- Leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc told what changed in it during his arrest — Вести
- Karapetyan noted low rating of Pahinyan before elections — Вести
- Pashinyan: Karapetyan's company 'Armenian Electric Networks' will be nationalized — Вечерняя Москва
- Armenia's power grids will become state property and be transferred to concession management — Интерфакс
- Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II did not speak at the opening of the first session of the new term of the Parliament of Armenia. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Karaпетян's nephew heads the 'Strong Armenia' faction in parliament — Ведомости