Cultural figures of Armenia are actively participating in the December 9 early parliamentary elections. They say they expect positive changes.
The Investigative Committee has received just one report on the electoral violations recorded during today’s snap parliamentary elections, an official of the Investigative Committee Kamo Sahakyan said at the information center of the Central Electoral Commission.
Narek Sargsyan (pictured above in mugshot), the fugitive nephew of Armenia’s former President Serzh Sargsyan, hasn’t yet been extradited to Armenia.
Zinuzh Media, the official news outlet of the Armenian military, has released a video showing the most powerful missile systems of the armed forces – the Iskander Ballistic Missile System and the Scud missile system.
BBC’s “Witness” program has aired an interview with an Armenian woman who survived the 1988 December 7 devastating earthquake.
The Spitak earthquake shattered the peace of Armenia 30 years ago. A 10 magnitude near the epicenter devastating earthquake took place in 40% of the territory of Armenia at 11:41 (local time), December 7, 1988. Spitak, Leninakan, Kirovakan, Stepanavan towns, over hundreds of villages and settlements of Spitak, Akhuryan, Gugark, Aragats, Kalinino, Stepanavan were fully or partially demolished during a few seconds.
“Unfortunately, the serviceman was found dead,” he said.
Four on-duty contractual servicemen of the Armenian military have been hit by an avalanche on December 5 in Sisian, a town 217 km southeast of the capital Yerevan.
President Armen Sarkissian and spouse Nune Sarkissian visited the Mher Mkrtchyan House-Museum in Gyumri.
It’s the first puppet theater in Armenia established in 1935. The theater is a member of the International Union of the Marionette (UNIMA).