  Russian pilots resume trainings flights in Armenia May 28, 2013 - 17:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian air base pilots have resumed training flights in Yerevan’s Erebuni airfield following the shift to summer mode. According to the press service of the Southern Military District, the Russian base operated about 500 training flights in Armenia in 2013, with the pilots of MiG-29 fighters operating over 150 aerial duels in low visibility conditions and 100 flights at night and in adverse weather conditions. Large-scale work, including maintenance and repair services and 100 technical operations on each MiG-29 fighter, has been carried out by experts of aviation engineering service. The new training period will focus on work in adverse weather conditions and at low altitude during the.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest 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.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.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. |
