Armenian Soldier Killed in Overnight Ceasefire Violations - Official
The Azerbaijani armed forces continued to violate on the night of 11-12 May the agreement on cessation of hostilities in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, firing mortar shells, rockets and rocket-propelled grenades...
Foreign Currency Reserves in Armenia Fall 10 Percent in First Quarter: Press
“The simultaneous growth in Armenian's foreign debt is especially alarming. In the first quarter of this year alone, our external debt increased by 576 million dollars, standing at US$ 5.2 billion. In other words...
Aleksanyan 'Recovering Damages' for Flour Aid Sent to Karabakh: Press
Manana Grain owner Gurgen Nikoghosyan told the daily that the price increase was caused by rising wheat prices in Russia. “The Russian wheat market, as a matter of fact, has not changed much since the beginning...
Armenian Farmers Face Yet Another Payment Delay
He added that the farmers gather every day at the village centre to discuss further action: “We discuss possibilities of what can be done; but the country is in a state of war, so our voices will never be heard...
Police Order 'Fancy' Traffic Tickets at Taxpayers' Expense: Press
Under the agreement, the price of every 20-gram delivery will be 350 dram, while, Haykakan Zhamanak stresses, such 20-gram envelopes usually cost only 120 drams. “We can only assume that ...
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier's Death Deliberately Delayed, Family Say
The first head investigator of the case, as stated by Hasmik Hambaryan, was for some unknown reason replaced by Nver Avetisyan, who, after his appointment, was also promoted to major...
Armenian Prisoner with Parkinson’s on Hunger Strike for 11 Days, Might Be Released on Health Grounds
A prisoner with Parkinson’s disease – which is one of Gevorgyan’s deseases - is eligible for an early release, and we’re now awaiting a reply for the Justice Ministry to decide on our future course of action,” Karapetyan said...
Armenian Electricity Prices Could Go Down by 10 Drams, Economist Insists
The PSRC’s proposal to decrease the electricity tariff by 3-4 drams is unreasonable, as stated by the economist: “Our calculations show that the a cubic meter of gas should cost 100 drams instead of 156, while electricity rates could be reduced by at least 10 drams....
Government Endorsement of Bill Does Not Imply Karabakh Recognition, Armenia’s Foreign Ministry Says
On a number of occasions, Armenia has clearly stated in which case it would recognize the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. When making such an important decision, the President of Armenia, as a credible and...
Investigation into Armenian Soldier’s Non-Military Death to Be Reopened, Appeals Court Rules
Prosecutor Aram Khachatryan and investigator Arsen Movsisyan, on the other hand, believe that the district court’s decision “violated the principles of fair competition....
Yazidi Soldier Sent Back to Service Without Undergoing Necessary Surgery, Father Says
According to the conscript's father, Rzgan Amoyan, his son has hand problems and is unable to lift and carry heavy weights: “My son is not trying to escape from military service, and my only request...
Two Armenian Soldiers Dead in Dugout Collapse: Press
Koryun Harutyunyan, as previously reported, was a resident of Gekharkunik's Geghamasar village. Hraparak writes that, according to rumours circulating in the village, the dugout collapsed as a result of an...