  First aid groups formed after Azeri shelling of Tavush province’s villages February 13, 2013 - 15:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - First aid groups were formed in Armenia following Azeri shelling of 4 border villages, the head of Movses village administration told PanARMENIAN.Net According to Ararat Avalyan, creation of first aid groups has become a necessity in attack-caused emergencies. Avalyan further spoke of material damage caused as a result of the attack. Yet another ceasefire violation was reported on the night of February 13, with Azeri army having shelled border villages of Nerkin Karmiraghbyur, Chinari and Movses in Armenia's Tavush province. No victims were reported; serviceman Gevorg Melikbekyan was taken to a hospital with a leg injury. According to Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrn Hovhannisyan, the situation has returned to normal, with armed forces haling the situation under control. Related issues: Partner news  Top stories Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted a meeting of the organizing committee of the Armenian Genocide 100th anniversary events. Earlier, ArmRosgasprom CJSC addressed Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission with an offer to reconsider natural gas price. Armenian defense ministry’s spokesman described the maneuvers as ordinary exercises conducted several times a year. Participants will learn basic skills in protecting IT systems and data as well as how to investigate computer-facilitated crimes.   Partner news |  Latest news Artsakh President attends Berdzor town 21st anniv. liberation events  Bako Sahakyan noted the liberation of Berdzor town as an important military, political and psychological victory.Weekly digest of foreign currency deals Deals amounting to USD 12,800,000 at an average price of 416.75 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia.200 Azeri ceasefire violations reported May 12-18 200 ceasefire violations by the Azeri armed forces were reported at the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan.Gunmen kill Iraqi police officer's family The recent spike of violence has raised fears that the country might be heading to a new round of sectarian violence. |
