  Moscow’s Armenians urged to participate in December 15 rallyDecember 16, 2010 - 14:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fore over a week, at one of the markets in residential suburb of Moscow, young Armenian salesmen were approached by agitators urging them to participate in December 15 rally. Those who refused to participate, were accused of the lack of courage and promised to be armed, the source in Moscow told PanARMENIAN.Net Riots triggered by the murder of Spartak FC fan Yegor Sviridov in Moscow are still in progress. December 11 rally, organized to honor the memory of Sviridov escalated into a beating of the Caucasians. Yesterday, over 1000 people attempting to violate public order were arrested, with ultranationalists and Caucasians among those detained.   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 |  Latest news 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.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
