Monument to fighters died in Great Patriotic War to be set in Ttujur villageMay 5, 2010 - 16:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Advisor of the Russian Embassy in Armenia, Head of Rossotrudnichestvo representation in Armenia Victor Krivopuskov said that a monument dedicated to 62 residents of Ttujur village, who died during the Great Patriotic War, will be set in the village located in former Krasnoselsk region, near the border with Azerbaijan, on May 6. Head of the Armenian community of Nizhny Novgorod Tigran Shahnazaryan presented the monument to residents of the village. "My father wanted to construct the monument with his friends, but, unfortunately, it did not happen due to his sudden death," said Shahnazaryan. Russian Ambassador to Armenia Vyacheslav Kovalenko, Head of the General Staff of the RA Armed Forces Yuri Khachaturov and representatives of the Armenian community of Nizhny Novgorod region will participate in the monument's unveiling. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | 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. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |