Syrian rebels threaten to attack Ukrainian, Russian embassiesDecember 13, 2012 - 10:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Syrian rebels have threatened to attack the embassies of Ukraine and Russia, saying that these countries’ nationals as well as Iranians would be attacked by ‘mojahedin’. A video statement featuring the rebels who had previously abducted Ukrainian reporter Ankhar Kochneva, was aired by Ukraine TV channel on Wednesday, Dec 12. “This is our response to a statement from Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry about their spy Ankhar Kochneva, who had a gun with her and worked for Russian officers as an interpreter”, rebels said. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry declines to comment, The Voice of Russia reported. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |