A simulated martial law has been declared as part of the ongoing military exercises in Armenia, Colonel Samvel Asatryan – the head of the Information Department of the Armenian Armed Forces General Staff’s Administrative Apparatus told a news conference on September 24.
Former Police Chief of Armenia Hayk Harutyunyan has been found shot dead Monday night in a home in Bjni, a village in the province of Kotayk, authorities said.
In accordance to the 2019 readiness plan of the Armenian Armed Forces, a large-scale strategic military exercise titled “Armed Forces Engagement, Countering Adversary Aggression” will commence on September 24th encompassing also government and local-self governing bodies.
In order to make a decision on the Amulsar issue Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says it’s necessary to de facto and de jure get a response to one question – whether the operation of the mine is an ecological disaster or not. Pashinyan highlights following the truth on this issue to the end.
The TV broadcasting tower in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi lit up in the colors of the Armenian national flag on Armenia’s Independence Day, the Armenian Embassy in Georgia said on Facebook.
The “Hero Of Our Times” award ceremony kicked off today in Gyumri’s Sev Berd (Black Fortress) on the sidelines of Armenia’s Independence Day celebrations.
It’s a special message to better know ourselves, our country, identity, our opportunities and potential.
28 years ago the Armenian people said its decisive “yes” through a referendum to declare independence. 99,5% of voters voted in favor of Armenia being a democratic independent state outside the USSR. Two days later, on September 23rd, the Supreme Council declared Armenia an independent, sovereign republic.
The top officials of Armenia and Artsakh today visited the Yerablur military pantheon on the occasion of the 28th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian signed a decree according to which Commander of the 3rd Army Corps, Colonel Grigori Khachaturov has been bestowed with the military rank of Major-General.