RA Health Ministry: no casualties in rally dispersalMarch 1, 2008 - 16:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 31 people, including 6 policemen, suffered in collisions during the dispersal of the opposition rally in Yerevan, the Armenian Public Television reported. According to the RA Public Health Ministry, all they received various bodily injuries. 10 were hospitalized; the others were rendered the first aid and sent home. No casualties have been fixed. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter cam to know from Yerevan 3rd clinical hospital, one person with a hypertensic crisis and one with cardiac decompensation were hospitalized. On March 1 morning, the police dispersed the oppositionists who have been for 10 days demanding an extra presidential election. 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 | 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. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. |