3 fan zones to be set up for EURO 2012 in LvivSeptember 29, 2011 - 09:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Three fan zones will be set up for Euro 2012 in Lviv, Ukraine, the head of Lviv City State Administration said.“One of the fan zones, with 35,000 seat capacity, will stretch from the Opera Theatre to the Shevchenko monument. We also plan to build a fan zone in the city culture park and in the Sikhov [the biggest residential area in Lviv],” Andriy Sadovy told a news conference. Concerts of Ukrainian performers are to be held in the fan zones along with big-screen broadcasts of the matches, he added. As Sadovy noted, the city's authorities invited experts from Austria to design and organize the fan zones, Kyiv Post reported. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |