Russia has always played an active role in the settlement process of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and will continue acting in the same way in the future, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing.
The “Amulsar Without Mine” initiative, a protest movement against Lydian’s Amulsar gold mine, rallied today in Yerevan. The rally began from the Mashtots Park with demonstrators marching towards the Presidential Residence to hand over a letter to President Sarkissian.
Soldier of Artsakh’s Defense Army Shamkhal Petrosyan, who was wounded on May 13 in one of the military units, is in stable condition.
In the framework of the criminal case investigated in the Investigative Division of Kentron and Nork-Marash administrative districts of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee 60 year-old G. Matosyan’s murder was revealed. The suspect was arrested.
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan issued a statement on Facebook, stating that he cannot understand that some citizens do not properly react to his call to end all acts of civil disobedience.
On May 22, at 13:30, the body of soldier Martin Khachatryan, born in 1998, was found in the military position of one of the military units located in Armenia’s south-western direction, with a fatal gunshot wound.
Vice Speaker of Parliament Eduard Sharmazanov says he has deep ideological and political disagreements with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, but at the same time he says he has “got his back” during any negotiation over the NK conflict settlement.
At the invitation of Anna Hakobyan, wife of Armenia’s Prime Minister, the second meeting with the participation of the representatives of oncology and hematology charity funds and specialists of the field was held on May 22, Anna Hakobyan’s Office treported.
Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov says he doesn’t see legal and political grounds for holding snap parliamentary elections.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has appointed Aghassi Kirakosyan to serve as deputy chief of police of Armenia, the President’s office said.
