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Gazprom Armenia has stated that domestic reserves and Iranian imports will ensure uninterrupted supply to consumers.","category":"Business & Economy","area":"Asia-Pacific","publishedAt":"2026-09-14T08:45:50.407Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-14T07:45:36.182Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-14T08:45:50.407Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":74,"critic":95,"hype":12,"notes":{"trust":"Gazprom Armenia statement and two independent reports provide dates, pipeline name and 82% figure, giving trust 74.","critic":"Reports explain maintenance cause, quote Gazprom, give dates, percentages and next steps, earning critic 95.","hype":"Headline matches body; language is factual without sensationalism, resulting in hype 12."}},"tags":["#Russia","#Armenia","#Energy","#GasSupply","#PipelineMaintenance"],"entities":["Gazprom Armenia","Russia","Armenia","North Caucasus-Transcaucasia pipeline","Iran"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Natural gas supplies from Russia to Armenia will be suspended between September 15 and September 25.","The suspension is due to planned maintenance on the North Caucasus-Transcaucasia pipeline within Russia.","Gazprom Armenia has assured that domestic reserves and Iranian imports will maintain uninterrupted supply to consumers.","Armenia imported 82% of its natural gas from Russia in the previous year."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Natural gas supplies from Russia to Armenia will be temporarily halted from September 15 to September 25. The interruption is necessary for planned maintenance and repair work on the North Caucasus-Transcaucasia main gas pipeline, according to Gazprom Armenia. The company stated that this work will be carried out on Russian territory."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Gazprom Armenia has indicated that the suspension will not compromise the reliability of gas supplies to Armenian consumers. The company plans to utilise domestic reserves and additional natural gas imports from Iran to meet demand during the maintenance period. Armenia imported 82% of its natural gas from Russia in the previous year."},{"type":"heading","text":"Duration of suspension"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Some reports state the suspension will last for 10 days, while others indicate it will be for 11 days. Anadolu Ajansı and vz.ru report an 11-day suspension, from September 15 to 25. BizToc reports a 10-day repair period. Devdiscourse, EADaily, Life.ru, oreanda-news.com, Interfax.ru, and 1prime.ru also state the dates as September 15 to 25, implying an 11-day period without explicitly stating the duration in days."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the centre or right-rated reports printed below mention the specific figure for Armenia's natural gas imports from Russia in the previous year. 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