Aurora Humanitarian Initiative opened the photo exhibition “Capturing Humanity” at Dalan Art Gallery in Yerevan on May 16, where a selection of the photos submitted for the Aurora Photo Exhibition are displayed. At the opening of the exhibition, the Initiative announced the winners of the Aurora Photo and Short Film Competitions.
The Vasily Grossman boarding the train from Moscow to Yerevan in 1962 was not a happy man. A year earlier, Soviet censors had blocked the publication of Life and Fate, a heartbreaking epic of the battle of Stalingrad. It was a masterpiece, but one suggesting that the Great Patriotic War was no more than a bitter struggle between two repressive totalitarian regimes, Nazism and Stalinism, each just as ruinous as the other and both equally at odds with humanity.
“I won’t argue that I’ve implemented all my desires and dreams for our city, but a lot has been done with the joints efforts of myself and Artashat’s citizens. I am stepping down from this highly responsible post, for assuming a more difficult responsibility as a Member of Parliament for serving my city, my province and my country,” the former Mayor namely said in the statement.
Criminal proceedings were launched on obstruction of a reporter and vote buying. The special investigative service is probing the case.
“According to the information clarified by Armenia’s Embassy in Egypt, there are no Armenian citizens in Yemen,” he writes.
“I feel more like as an administrator, than a political figure. Accordingly, like any citizen, I know the staff of today’s parliament. As for my future job..The government is a collegial system, and together with my colleagues, it’s clear, I should resign, which I would do,” Levon Altunyan said.
Eventually, she started designing special talismans for friends, adorned with symbols and saints that offered spiritual protection. Those took off and Alex and Ani was born in 2004—so named for her two oldest daughters.
Levon Arazyan, a judge of the first instance court of the Ararat and Vayots Dzor provinces, has been caught red-handed by the national security service while accepting the bribe. A criminal case has been filed on the same day, and the judge has been detained.
The military investigative committee launched an investigation and revealed that the serviceman has been gunned down intentionally by a 20 year old serviceman of the same base. The shooter has been charged and remanded in custody.
All reports have been sent to the police, regional departments of the investigative committee and the special investigative service for verification. Law enforcement bodies are investigating all reports.