  Russian Duma elections: two polling stations to open in ArmeniaNovember 23, 2007 - 18:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Two polling stations will open in Armenia on occasion of December 2 elections to the Russian State Duma. Russian citizens in Armenia will exercise their constitutional right in the Russian Consulate General in Gyumri and in the Russian Embassy in Yerevan. The polling stations will function from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters should have the passport of citizen of the Russian Federation. Russian citizens who are in Armenia on a private visit or on business trip should produce passport and absentee ballot to be included in the rolls on the election day. Lacking the absentee ballot, citizens can be included in the lists on the ground of an oral application.   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 |  Related sections 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.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. |
