Today at around 1:15 p.m. contractual serviceman Artur Nalbandyan (born in 1980) died in an accident that took place in the maintenance station of one of the military units of the Defense Army of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) stationed in the northern direction, as reported the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Artsakh.
Kutoyan’s body was found in an apartment on Paruyr Sevak Street.
The Court of General Jurisdiction of Yerevan has changed the preventive measure of former board chairman of Yerkrapah Volunteers Union Manvel Grigoryan. He has been released from jail on signature bond not to leave the country.
Former Minister of Finance and former SRC Chairman Gagik Khachatryan was transferred to Asghtik Medical Center. His legal team reported that a need for medical attention had emerged and that doctors had documented the need for cardiology and other urgent assessments as well as medical treatment. This morning Gagik Khachatryan was transferred from Yerevan Penitentiary to Astghik Medical Center and is currently under the supervision of doctors.
According to 168.am, two of the judges of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia will most likely be under strong pressure to resign over the next couple of days, and an attempt will be made to get them to publicly declare that they are “voluntarily” making use of the law on early retirement for judges of the Constitutional Court.
Soldier of the Armenian Armed Forces Artur Arzumanyan has been wounded by the Azerbaijani sniper fire in the military positions located in the direction of Berkaber community of Tavush province, Armenian defense ministry spokesperson Artsrun Hovhannisyan said on Facebook.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has chaired a consultation on January 8 to discuss “the ongoing developments in the region” and the implementation process of the instructions he had issued to governmental authorities on this occasion back on Friday.
There were no Armenians aboard the Ukrainian International Airlines Boeing-737 that crashed in Iran shortly after taking off from the Tehran airport en route to Kiev, according to information provided by the Armenian foreign ministry.
The Armed Forces of Armenia have opened warning shots as Azerbaijani troops were attempting to carry out engineering works in the frontline, according to Armenia military spokesperson Artsrun Hovhannisyan.
Armenia has expressed “serious concern” regarding the latest incidents in Baghdad which have led to human loses, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
