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Veterans Attacked for Cursing Serzh Sargsyan: Zhoghovurd
Razmik Petrosyan and Manvel Yeghiazaryan openly stated what they thought about Serzh Sargsyan. Yeranosyan demanded that they don’t curse his president, however the veterans...Read More »
Armenian War Veteran Attacked by 4 Masked Men
After the latter incidents the Union released a statement noting that the attack was directed against the union’s activities and intends to silence the veterans, who fight against unlawfulness, through terrorist acts...Read More »
Russian Armenians Have Not Donated to Hayastan All Armenian Fund: Haykakan Zhamanak
This is the first such incident that has taken place in the past few years. It’s true that last year the gala was not officially organized, but on the day (September 17) of the opening of the Moscow Diocese...Read More »
Civil Suit Demands 4 Million Drams From Wife-Beating Husband
They demand 1 million from Khachatryan’s husband, Sargis Hakobyan, as compensation for medical treatment of the physical damages resulting from being subject to beating and 3 million drams...Read More »
Number of Departing Passengers in 2014 Higher than that of Arriving Passengers
The Civil Aviation Department also reported that the volume of shipments has increased by 3% and formed 9,478 tons, while the volume of flight/landings has increased by 17.3%, forming 9,739.,,Read More »
Gas Prices May Increase In Armenia Due to Dram Depreciation: Haykakan Zhamanak
- However, taking into consideration the necessity of the tariff increase, which almost coincides with the time-frame of Armenia entering the EEU, it shouldn't be ruled out that due to political reasons the tariff increase may be delayed until the summer of 2015.”Read More »
Former Head of Social Security Service Sentenced to 12 Years Imprisonment
They embezzled a total of 260,956,81 AMD ($576,701) previously unpaid pensions by falsifying applications, forging signatures. Additionally, Vazgen Khachikyan fraudulently stole a total...Read More »
US Ambassador Calls For More Comprehensive Domestic Violence Law
In the fight against domestic violence, Heffern believes that the state must work with NGOs and the media, as well as international organizations. He mentioned 7 staff members from the Armenian...Read More »
Who Votes Against or For and Who Doesn’t Vote At All in Armenian Parliament
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF-D) faction members usually abstain during votes in the National Assembly. The party’s secretary Artsvik Minasyan has abstained 194 times...Read More »
Criminal Case Opened Regarding Soldier Who Died in Karabakh (UPDATED)
19-year old soldier Artur Margaryan died from a gunshot wound at approximately 3:40 pm in a southeastern military base of the NKR Defense Army, reports the NKR Ministry of Defense...Read More »