- Nikol Pashinyan and Vladimir Putin discuss issues related to the bilateral agenda.
- Armenia has sent humanitarian aid to Iran, Ararat Mirzoyan.
- Iran and Israel exchange strikes.
- Trump postpones military strikes on Iranian power plants.
- The Strait of Hormuz is open to all except those who act against Iran, Pezeshkian.
- Iran’s Defense Council threatens to lay mines across the entire Persian Gulf in case of a ground invasion.
- Israel blows up a bridge in southern Lebanon.
- Russia and Ukraine exchange strikes.
- Air Canada Express jet collides with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport, killing both pilots and injuring dozens.
- Newly elected Gregoire receives keys to Paris from outgoing mayor Hidalgo.
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of state affairs.
Ruben Rubinyan meets with Speaker of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk
On October 16, the President of the RA National Assembly Ruben Rubinyan being in Rome to participate in the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament
18/10/2026
