Ukraine’s Armenians discuss past, present, futureSeptember 26, 2011 - 09:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 5th scientific conference titled “Armenians in Ukraine: yesterday, today, tomorrow” and dedicated to the 1650th birth anniversary of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of Armenian alphabet, was held in Simferopol on September 24-25. According to rector of Crimean University of Culture, Arts and Tourism, prof. Oleg Gabrielyan, local and foreign experts in Armenian studies took part the event organized by the center of Armenian Studies at the Union of Armenians of Ukraine. 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 | 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. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |