August, 2014

• 6 August

  

  Accused in Gang Case Claims Former Police Chief is Framing Him

  Defendant Artush Hakobyan said he is well endowed and never had the need to resort to robbery, and that former police chief Alik Sargsyan is framing him with this case.
• 6 August

  

  Armenia, Azerbaijan Gladiators for Russian Empire: Shant Harutyunyan

  Commenting on the increased tension at the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, political activist Shant Harutyunyan opined that the Armenian and Azerbaijani peoples are...
• 6 August

  

  New License Plates for Armenian Public Transport Vehicles

  Starting today, traffic police will provide new license plates to all public transportation vehicles in Armenia.
• 6 August

  

  Putin Has His Own Agenda at Meeting with Armenia, Azerbaijan Presidents: Tom de Waal

  "[T]here have been many more casualties on the frontline in a week than in the whole of 2013," writes Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Senior Associate Thomas de Waal.
• 6 August

  

  No Need for Peacekeeping Forces, Assures Armenian Defense Minister

  "Until the Sochi meeting, the opponent's leadership will try to maintain the tense situation, but to expect complete peace, full maintenance of the...
• 6 August

  

  Armenian Parties Urge International Community to Stop Arms Sale to Azerbaijan

  "Stressing the paramount importance of the Armenian public's unity around Armenia's Armed Forces In the current situation, the factions of the National Assembly of...