Stavropol Region: 55 Graves DesecratedDecember 19, 2005 - 16:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The majority of 55 graves desecrated in Georgievsk (Stavropol region) belonged to Russians. As reported by Yerkramas, the newspaper of Armenians of Russia, Armenian, Gypsy and Korean graves were as well damaged. According to chairman of the Armenian community of Georgievsk Yuri Sahakyan, the town administration promised to reconstruct the damaged gravestones. To remind, the act of vandalism was committed on December 17 night. 14 graves were desecrated in one of the villages of Stavropol region on December 6. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |