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MOM Armenia reports that Golos Armenii is owned by Golos LLC, 100% owned by Samvel Karakhanyan (since June 2025).
Media Ownership Monitor Armenia · 2025 · Open the source
The Golos Armenii newspaper is owned by "Golos" LLC. Samvel Karakhanyan is its 100% owner. DFRLab reports that iravunk.com and golosarmenii.am share at least seven identical file hashes, but treats this as a preliminary technical lead, not confirmed coordination.
DFRLab (Atlantic Council) · 2026-08-24 · Open the source
The most notable overlap was observed between iravunk.com and golosarmenii.am, which share at least seven identical file hashes. However, this finding should be treated as a preliminary technical lead rather than confirmed evidence of infrastructure-level coordination. MOM Armenia reports that under the current administration the newspaper has taken a critical stance, particularly on government policy and deteriorating Armenian-Russian relations.
Media Ownership Monitor Armenia · 2025 · Open the source
Under the current administration, the newspaper has adopted a critical editorial stance, particularly regarding the government’s policy and the deteriorating Armenian-Russian relations. This is a separate axis, not pro-government or opposition, and it does not affect the label.
DFRLab reports that Golos Armenii leads all analysed outlets in Russian-source citations, followed by Lurer, Livenews and Tert, all in its pro-Russian corpus.
DFRLab (Atlantic Council) · 2026-08-24 · Open the source
Golosarmenii leads all outlets in Russian-source citations, followed by Lurer, Livenews, and Tert, all four from the pro-Russian corpus. DFRLab lists Golosarmenii.am among the pro-Russian Armenian media outlets in its 2026 study, with examples of its content.
DFRLab (Atlantic Council) · 2026-08-24 · from the table embedded in the article · Open the source
Argues Armenia remains fully dependent on Russia for energy, gas and grain; claims the EU wants Armenia as an anti-Russian outpost. Cites Sputnik Armenia repeatedly.checked on the source page
7 articles analysed: 5 with loaded wording, 2 neutral.
What happenedHraparak newspaper accused the ruling party's Masis mayoral candidate Hovhannes Hakobyan of early campaigning, promising a phone to a small child and using a minor in political advertising.
Loaded wordFavours the opposition The headline states as fact that Hovhannes Hakobyan 'promises a pre-election bribe' and 'uses a minor in political advertising', without attributing these characterisations to Hraparak, which the summary identifies as their source.
OriginalWhat happenedNSS: Lost Azerbaijani citizen found in Armenia's Tavush Province
Loaded wordFavours the opposition The headline uses the verb 'deigned to confirm' ('удосужилась') for the NSS statement, a wording that other outlets' headlines do not use.
OriginalWhat happenedNice may grant honorary citizenship to 20 Armenian prisoners
Emphasis The headline says honorary citizenship of Nice 'has been granted' to the prisoners, while the summary says the mayor announced he will put forward an initiative to grant it.
OriginalEvery quote is checked: it appears word for word in its source. The highlighted words in the examples are taken unchanged from that outlet's own article.
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