News in Brief: Electoral Expectations, Sanctions, and Legal Proceedings

Here are the highlights from the past hour's news:

• The UK has imposed the largest package of sanctions against Russia since the start of the war, targeting hundreds of companies, banks, and energy structures. London announces that it continues to exert pressure on Moscow's energy revenues.
• Washington aims to conclude the Russo-Ukrainian war by July 4. According to Western sources, there are currently no signs that Moscow is ready for an agreement.
• The Kremlin has deemed information about transferring nuclear components to Ukraine as dangerous and stated that the issue will be considered in negotiations. This information has spread following reports from Russian intelligence.
• In Yerevan, a court hearing related to a kilogram of cocaine did not take place due to the absence of defense lawyers. The next hearing is scheduled for April.
• Footage of a meeting between the leader of the Shirak region and the Catholicos is circulating on social media. The prelate, under house arrest, has been allowed to attend the funeral ceremony.
• The Vice President of the National Assembly has commented on the upcoming elections and the possible unification of the opposition, noting that voters should assess the programs of political forces.