Armenian and Russian Defense Ministers Suren Papikyan and Sergei Shoigu met on Tuesday, August 16.

The Government of Armenia will declare a national day of mourning in memory of those who died in the explosion.

Taner Akcam has published images from the grave of the celebrated sociologist and historian Vahakn N. Dadrian.

Rescuers have recovered 16 bodies from the site of a strong explosion in the Armenian capital of Yerevan.