  Victor Krivopuskov: Russian language never prevented development of Armenian culture September 17, 2009 - 22:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian language has never prevented the development of the Armenian culture, Victor Krivopuskov , advisor to the Embassy of Russia in Armenia and the Head of Federal Agency for CIS Affairs, compatriots living abroad and international humanitarian cooperation told a press conference in Yerevan.According to him, the Russian language has always been demanded language in Armenia. "70 per cent of Armenian parents want their children speak the Russian language", Victor Krivopuskov - said. He also stressed, regarding the translations from foreign languages to Armenian no language can be compared with the Russian language in the number of Armenian translations. "Over the past 4 years we have conducted more than 100 translations of Armenian authors," Victor Krivopuskov said.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months  A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months.“Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”.Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan.U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. |
