Armenia and Russia

Armenia scores 42/100 toward Russia (unfriendliness, pressure), while Russia scores 35/100 back.

Armenia toward Russia

Pashinyan publicly clashed with Putin at the SCO summit over EAEU compatibility with EU integration, called for 'reshaping' and a 'fresh look' at Armenia-Russia ties, and scrapped an EU referendum while pushing back on Russian pressure—signaling drift rather than hostility, but clear diplomatic friction.

Russia toward Armenia

Putin issued an ultimatum demanding Armenia choose between the EU and EAEU 'sooner,' warned of trade disruptions, offered to pull Russian troops 'even tomorrow,' and used CSTO justifications to deflect blame—indicating pressure and coercive diplomacy rather than partnership.

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