ISSN 1829-4618

REGARDING THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND EMIGRATION PROCESSES OF ARMENIANS

By: Hovhannes Aleksanyan, PhD in History, Institute of History NAS RA, alhovhannes@gmail.com

During the Soviet years, the number of the Armenian population increased significantly, population movements were not significant. In the 1990s, population migration from Armenia began, the main destination of which is the Russian Federation and post-Soviet countries, the European Union, the USA, etc. The region’s socioeconomic, military, and political instability as well as the perspective’s ambiguity were the determining factors. For a variety of reasons, the trend and rate of Armenians returning to their homeland have been apparent in recent years.

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