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2026 defence allocation: $1.52 Bn
ApprovedOfficial report
The final Citizen Budget allocates about $1.52 Bn to the functional Defence category for 2026. USD conversion uses the provisional 2026 YTD average.
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The date is the verification date, not an adoption or publication date. The final 2026 Citizen Budget is linked separately from its preliminary version by the Finance Ministry and accompanies the approved budget collection. Slide 19 gives the planned 2026 allocation; it is not actual expenditure. The earlier draft value 567.5 billion is not substituted for this final figure. Official reporting has not been independently corroborated.
MoD reported the opening of peacekeeping exercises involving Armenian, US, French and Greek personnel.
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Date is the 17 June opening ceremony. The record establishes reported participation; it does not treat the exercise’s readiness goals as achieved outcomes.
The minister reported three-year contracts and state orders indicatively equivalent to about $463.21 Mn; the spending period was not disclosed. USD conversion uses the provisional 2026 YTD average.
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Statement at RISE on 3 June, published 4 June; no itemised delivery totals or spending period disclosed.
Original-source amount: The minister reported three-year contracts and roughly AMD 172 billion in sector state orders.
US$463.2 million. Original-source amount: 172,000.0 AMD million. Year-to-date average · provisional (2026-01-01–2026-09-30): 371.32 AMD / USD. This is an indicative report-year conversion of the stated order value, not annual expenditure or confirmed deliveries.
EU approved a further amount equivalent to about $23.13 Mn
ApprovedOfficial report
The second measure supports logistics, including a deployable tent camp. Approved assistance since 2024 is equivalent to about $33.96 Mn. USD conversion uses the provisional 2026 YTD average.
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Council decision dated 29 January 2026. The €30 million figure is cumulative approved assistance, not a delivery or annual-spending total.
Original-source amount: A second European Peace Facility measure supports logistics, including a deployable tent camp; authorised assistance totals €30 million since 2024.
US$10.8 million. Original-source amount: 10.0 EUR million. Annual average (2024-01-01–2024-12-31): 1.08238 USD / EUR. US$23.1 million. Original-source amount: 20.0 EUR million. Year-to-date average · provisional (2026-01-02–2026-10-30): 1.156824 USD / EUR. The cumulative USD equivalent adds the two tranches converted separately using their respective approval-year rates; it is not annual spending or completed delivery.
The Finance Ministry reports about $1.75 Bn in the functional Defence category for 2025.
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Official execution report, page 31. The date is the end of the fiscal period, not the publication date; the undated file was checked on 31 October 2026. Rounded to AMD 0.1 billion, then expressed as AMD million in the table. This is the functional Defence category, not the Ministry of Defence administrative total or defence plus national security. Official reporting has not been independently corroborated.
The charter envisages expanded defence cooperation, bilateral consultations and professional military training assistance.
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Signed in Washington on 14 January. Its stated cooperation intentions are not a collective-defence guarantee or proof that planned programmes occurred.
The Finance Ministry reports about $1.39 Bn in the functional Defence category for 2024.
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Official execution report, page 31. The date is the end of the fiscal period, not the publication date; the undated file was checked on 31 October 2026. Rounded to AMD 0.1 billion, then expressed as AMD million in the table. This is the functional Defence category, not the Ministry of Defence administrative total or defence plus national security. Official reporting has not been independently corroborated.
This is a curated public-source reference, not a complete inventory. Each record identifies an event or publication date, implementation stage and evidence type; the detail explains which date is known. An official report establishes what the issuer said; a contract does not establish delivery, and delivery does not establish readiness. Unknown quantities remain unknown. Records count publications or developments, not weapons, personnel or military strength.
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The issuing institution reports the event or figure; this is not independent corroboration.
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Distinct independent evidence supports the specific recorded claim.
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Unresolved
The available evidence does not establish the specific point.
