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General Ter-Grigoryants has renounced his Armenian citizenship
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General Ter-Grigoryants has renounced his Armenian citizenship

Politics and diplomacy

What happened

Lieutenant General Norat Ter-Grigoryants — chief of the general staff of Armenia’s armed forces in 1992, now living in Russia — has renounced his Armenian citizenship. “I handed in my passport, and from your present presidential office I received a message: ‘You have been stripped of citizenship’,” his words are relayed in Yerevan.

What they called it

  1. Armenia 7 september, 04:00

    Ահա եւ վերջ, ես հրաժարվեցի ՀՀ անձնագրից․ այլեւս երբեք Հայաստան չեմ գա. Նորատ Տեր-Գրիգորյանց

    Aysor.am · 2 publications more

  2. Azerbaijan +9 hours 43 min

    Former Armenian army chief surrenders passport, says he will never return to Armenia

    AzerNews

  3. Russia +13 hours 18 min

    Экс-глава генштаба ВС Армении отказался от гражданства

    RIA Novosti

  4. International +1 day

    Armenia’s former army chief renounces citizenship in protest against government

    OC Media

  5. Georgia, Türkiye
    not a line about it

Where they diverge

Sources 6

Armenia3 publications

Azerbaijan1 publication

Russia1 publication

  • Экс-глава генштаба ВС Армении отказался от гражданства

    RIA Novosti · Russian · 7 Sep 2026, 17:18 AMT · official source

    Экс-глава генштаба ВС Армении отказался от гражданства Читать ria.ru в Краткий пересказ от РИА ИИ Бывший глава генштаба ВС Армении и бывший замначальника главного штаба сухопутных войск СССР…

International1 publication