Deceased Russian tycoon Berezovsky buried in UKMay 8, 2013 - 20:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian-born businessman Boris Berezovsky, who died at his home near London in March, was laid to rest at the Brookwood Cemetery in the UK county of Surrey on Wednesday, May 8, according to RIA Novosti. “The guests are leaving, they are reluctant to talk to journalists,” an eyewitness told RIA Novosti. Berezovsky’s close friend, Chechen separatist leader Akhmed Zakayev, was present, along with the deceased oligarch’s two ex-wives, Galina Besharova and Yelena Gorbunova, and his daughter Yelizaveta. Journalists were not allowed at the funeral, the date and location of which were kept secret to keep the media away. The 67-year-old self-exiled tycoon was found dead in the bathroom of his home in Ascot in southern England on March 23. The official cause of death has not yet been announced, but a post-mortem examination found that the death was consistent with hanging. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |