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Woman Who Died on Moscow-Yerevan Flight was Seriously Ill
The 47-year-old woman who died on a Air Armenia Moscow to Yerevan flight yesterday was going to Moscow for medical treatment and she was seriously ill on...Read More »
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Protest in Yerevan, Armenia, Against Russian Intervention in Crimea
At a protest outside the Russian Embassy in Yerevan earlier today, 4 activists were detained: Tigran Parsilyan, Lala Aslikyan, Anton Ivchenko, and Eduard Mkrtchyan.Read More »
Initiative Calls for Removal of Russian Flags from Armenian Public Transport Vehicles
"We demand to find out why another country's symbol of statehood has appeared in Yerevan public transport: given the elementary fact that...Read More »
2 Constitutional Court Members to Leave Office. One Secretly Talked about Levon Ter-Petrossian’s 2008 Lawsuit
The powers of two members of Armenia's Constitutional Court will soon be revoked.Read More »
Armenian National Held Captive in Azerbaijan for 35 Days Has Health Issues
Resident of the village of Verin Karmiraghbyur in Armenia's Tavush marz (province) Mamikon Khojoyan, 77, who returned from Azerbaijan yesterday...Read More »
Would Armenia Take Part in Military Actions Against Ukraine? National Security Service Didn’t Say
The National Security Service effectively didn't answer when local daily Haykakan Zhamanak asked whether Armenia would agree to participate in military actions...Read More »
Letters from Prison: Confessions Obtained by Torture and Other Stories
In 2013, the Yerevan-based Helsinki Association for Human Rights received around three dozen letters from prisoners in Armenian prisons, the majority of which related to parole.Read More »
Non-Ruling Parties to Participate in Parliamentary Gas Commission
The gas commission will study the legality of Armenia's $300 million debt to the Russian party accumulated between 2011 and 2013, and the...Read More »
Initiative Condemns “Armenian Authorities’ Silence Regarding Russia’s Aggression Against Ukraine”
The intervention on Ukraine's territory by Vladimir Putin's regime is a challenge to the international community and global security and a gross violation of...Read More »
Russian Economic Crisis May Affect Armenia: Paper
The unprecedented financial crisis that began in Russia might have a direct impact on Armenia's economy, reports local daily Haykakan Zhamanak.Read More »