Union of Armenians of Russia commemorates World War II victimsJune 21, 2011 - 17:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 22, a wreath laying ceremony in commemoration of perished soldiers of World War II will take place at Armenian cemetery of Moscow. The ceremony, organized by the Union of Armenians of Russia is timed to 70th anniversary of the start of World War II. Representatives of Armenian Embassy to Russia, Armenian Apostolic Church, Union of Armenians of Russia, veterans’ unions, public and state institutions will attend the ceremony. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |