  President expresses condolences to Russia over Karelia lake tragedy June 20, 2016 - 11:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over the collapse of a boat that left over a dozen dead. Fourteen people, mostly children, died when a storm caught a boating party on Lake Syamozero in northern Russia's Karelia region, BBC News reports. Most of the 37 survivors reached an island in the lake while others were found in a village, some of them washed ashore. The children were on holiday from Moscow, and Mayor Sergei Sobyanin sent doctors and psychologists. Four people have been arrested on suspicion of safety violations. "A great tragedy has occurred in Karelia," the mayor tweeted. "My condolences to their families and friends."   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
