Russian policemen who killed Armenian citizen face life imprisonmentOctober 31, 2008 - 15:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Three Russian policemen, who murdered Armenian citizen Armen Gasparyan, 30, are facing life imprisonment for their crime, said Nikolay Nikotin, head of Saratov investigating committee. The police officers wanted to compel confession of gold theft from Armen Gasparyan. They beat him severely and then burned. All of them were drunk, Vzglyad-Info reports. The three confessed of the killing. On October 29 night, they took Gasparyan to a wasteland and beat him. Then they poured petrol over him and burned. When the young man tried to run away, they killed him and buried. Top stories 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. 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". Partner news | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |