RUSSIA OPENED VERKHNY LARS CHECKPOINTOctober 22, 2004 - 18:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - After an interval of almost two months Verkhny Lars check-point at the Russian-Georgian border resumed work, the Press Service of the Frontier Service of the Russian Federal Security Service told Interfax new agency. The source noted, the waiver of limitations, introduced earlier, also refers to the motor check-point at the Russian-Azeri border. It should be noted that Armenia experienced difficulties in passenger and cargo transportation from Russia due to the latter closing Verkhny Lars check-point at the Russian-Georgian border as an anti-terror measure.![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |