  17-year-old Valentina Yeghiazaryan dies in 1st Gradskaya hospitalMarch 30, 2010 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 17-year-old Valentina Yeghiazaryan died in 1st Gradskaya hospital following March 29 Moscow subway blasts, Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan said. According to Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, Hasmik Martirosyan, 18, and Anna Porkashayan, 55, are still kept in N36 and 64 hospitals respectively. Two explosions blasted Moscow's subway system as it was jam-packed with rush-hour passengers, killing 38 people and wounding 121 on the morning of March 29. 73 were taken to Moscow hospitals, 10 offered ambulatory care. The first attack took place at 7:52 a.m. (04:52 GMT) at the Lubyanka station, located a short distance from the headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB). The second blast detonated some 40 minutes later at the nearby Park Kultury station, within walking distance of the Kremlin.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
