Speaking to MUTV after the game, he said, “I can say we didn’t start the game very well but during the game, when the manager changed the formation and I came to the middle as a 10 and Marcus Rashford started to play as a winger, I think we started to control the ball more and had more chances to score and finally we did.
“USA isn’t the state to have passive engagement in some directions, it’s a leading power gifted with all the properties of a superpower, and it’s clear that everywhere it’ll have representation and move forward its interests. It’ll continue to actively engage with the Minsk Group process.”
At 11:00, February 6, Gor Gareginyan, 20, soldier of the Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army was fatally wounded by Azerbaijani ceasefire violation in an unnamed military post in the north-eastern direction, the defense ministry of NKR informed.
Qatar Airways has kissed the cloud almanacs by completing the world’s longest flight from Doha, the capital of Qatar, to Auckland, New Zealand, RT reports. Qatar Airways Flight 920 covered a distance of 14,535 km, taking around 16 hours, spanning 10 times zones in the process.
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says he was “protecting” Armenian Henrikh Mkhitaryan by not playing him at the start of Manchester United’s Premier League campaign. During the match with Leicester City Armenian international scored for the fifth time this season, and was unsurprisingly a topic of conversation in Mourinho’s post-match press conference.
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan appointed Davit Tonoyan to the post of minister of emergency situations on February 6, the President’s Office informed.
President Donald Trump’s recent executive order temporarily freezing immigration from seven predominantly Islamic countries would affect only about 12% of the world’s Muslims, according to estimates from a 2015 Pew Research Center report on the current and projected size of religious groups. In fact, of the seven countries named in the new immigration ban – Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen – only one, Iran, is among the 10 countries with the largest Muslim populations.
0.7% decrease was recorded in Armenia in the field of services rendered to the population in January 2017 compared with December 2016, which is mainly a result of tariff drop in the fields of housing and communal services—1.8% (linked to reduction of gas fuel selling through pipelines by 5.2%), culture—0.9%.
The dream of Bagrat Alexanyan – a soldier who was killed during the April War fighting, is coming true: The collection of his poems will be published in 2017, poet Shant Mkrtchyan, publishing director of the Union of Writers of Armenia informed.
Four EU officials said member governments intend by mid-March to prolong the sanctions for another six months on more than 100 Ukrainians and Russians. Among them: Arkady Rotenberg, co-owner of SMP Bank and InvestCapitalBank, and Yury Kovalchuk, the biggest shareholder in Bank Rossiya.
