Valery Permyakov to Serve Sentence in Armenia: Press
Permyakov, the paper wrote, will be held at the 102nd Russian military base in Gyumri pending trial and imposition of sentence, after which he will be handed over to the Armenian law enforcement authorities to serve his...
Armenian Soldier Killed In Azerbaijani Border Attack, Officials Say
Armenian contract serviceman, Hayk Devoyan, 40, was killed on Thursday, at around 10:30 AM by fire from the Azerbaijani side at one of the border military units of the Armenian Armed Forces, the RA Investigative Committee...
Armenian Power Utility Demands Nairit Be Declared Bankrupt; Court Session Postponed Until Year's End
Abovyan responded positively to the judge's question whether it was possible for the plant to pay off the debt to ENA. Nairit, the attorney claimed, is worth more than 75 billion drams, while “the debt is only 1 billion...
Two People Injured as Azerbaijani Forces Shell Armenian Border Villages
Two residents of Koti village, Nazik Tumanyan and her son Razmik were injured in the attack and transported to Noyemberyan Medical Center; their lives are not in danger, Aravot.am wrote...
Criminal Case Launched Over Allegations of Police Torture Against Armenian Convict
The Special Investigation Service of Armenia has launched criminal proceedings over allegations of police torture against Hovhannes Cholakhyan convicted of storage and transfer of narcotic drugs. Despite this, the Court...
Woman in Coma Declared Incapacitated; Husband Re-Appointed Guardian
Lilit Nalbandyan, 26, who fell into a coma after giving birth in May 2013 at the Vanadzor Medical Center and has since been on life support in Yerevan's Erebouni Medical Center, has been declared incapacitated by...
Wounded Armenian Soldiers' Lives Not in Danger, Defense Ministry Says
The two soldiers, Vladimir Gevorgyan, 19, and Gor Gevorgyan, 22, were first taken to the Berd hospital and later transported to a military hospital in Yerevan. They are both in stable condition, Hovhannisyan said...
Armenian Woman Dies After Improperly Performed Laparoscopy
The death of the mother of three minor children was recorded at the “Erebouni” Medical Center; however, the surgery leading to the woman's death had been carried out at Margaryan Maternity Hospital in Yerevan.
Several Detained in Yerevan as Activists Try to Reignite Protest Movement (VIDEO)
On June 22, hundreds of the demonstrators marched toward the RA presidential residence on central Marshal Baghramyan Avenue. However, hundreds of armed police officers, forming a barricade, closed the road, not allowing...
Yerevan Deputy Mayor Critisized for Statements on Inclusive Education
Taking into account that the official speech of the deputy mayor cannot be regarded as a personal opinion, “National Disability Advocacy Coalition" Legal Entities' Union expresses its concern over the issue...
Armenian Woman Denied Custody of Minor Daughter; Deems Court Ruling Unjust
“The court based its decision on the fact that our apartment is smaller. However, that's a false reason. I can live alone, if need be. Although, my daughter and I have lived with my mother for 4 years and the space was never...
Regression of Human Rights in Armenia's New Draft Constitution, Lawyer Says
Under the current Constitution, for example, a person cannot be held for questioning for more than 4 hours. Say, a person has been questioned for 8 hours and has confessed [to a crime]. The current Constitution does not allow...