The funeral of WWII-era spy Gohar Vardanyan is currently taking place in Moscow, Russia.
System of a Down frontman, rock star Serj Tankian and Initialized Capital and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian have accepted Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan’s challenge to join a monthly donation campaign of around 10,000 drams to the Hayastan All Armenian Fund charity organization.
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s 2019 Telethon has raised 9,856.100 dollars.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan assures that the efficiency of spending every money of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund will be under strong control.
Russia welcomes the mutual visits of Azerbaijani and Armenian journalists, as well as other humanitarian campaigns aimed at preparing the populations for peace as part of the settlement of the NK conflict, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a news briefing on November 28 in Moscow, according to TASS.
Former Yerevan Police Chief Major General Ashot Karapetyan has been killed in a gas explosion in Russia. The initial reports do not indicate possible foul play, but this information must yet be confirmed.
The examination of 2600 years-old bones found in the northern part of Armenia showed that they belong to a woman fighter of Urartu Kingdom. In all probability, she was killed in the battlefield. Researchers suppose that similar women fighters inspired the Greeks to create the image of the Amazons.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian on November 27 signed a number of laws adopted by the Parliament.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin extended condolences over the death of great Soviet intelligence officer Gohar Vardanyan, RIA Novosti reported.
Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan is leading a delegation November 27-28 to Kyrgyzstan to participate in a regular session of the CSTO member states’ statutory bodies, the defense ministry said in a news release.