Armenian politologist is surprised with Russia's decision to transfer $500 million to ArmeniaJune 2, 2009 - 19:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "I knew that Eastern Partnership program will be signed, and I expected Mayoral elections to be held the way they were. Still, I had my doubts about the situation with $500 million to take the turn it took," Alexander Iskandaryan told a news conference, responding to PanARMENIAN.Net reporter's question on what the politologist considered to be the most significant event of the last month. According to him, Russia's statement on the transfer of $500 million is important to Armenia in financial crisis circumstances, considering problems the region is currently facing.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |