ARMENIAN GRAVES PROFANED IN KRASNODAR'S CITY GRAVEYARDApril 18, 2002 - 23:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The graves of the Armenians buried in Krasnodar's city graveyard were profaned on April 17. Gravestones of 30 Armenian graves were destroyed completely or partly. As representatives of the local Armenian community think skinheads, who were inspired to do this deed of vandalism by the policy carried out by Kuban's authorities, did this. As it is known the administration of Krasnodar Territory has an aim to deport all the migrants and as it is known there are many Armenians among them. The action regarding this barbaric deed is brought. The police is not going to consider this action as something turned to Armenians especially as there are Gypsy and Russian graves among the defiled ones. The governor of Krasnodar Territory Alexander Tkachev in connection with this graveyard incident has stated «he will not allow to sow international discord under the pretext of the campaign on deportation of illegal migrants». 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. |