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Anush Mkrtchian

Ստեղծվել է Anush Mkrtchian

Սեպտեմբեր 02, 2013
Yerevan Market Becomes New Protest Flashpoint

Samvel Aleksanian, one of Armenia’s richest businessmen close to the government, rallied hundreds of his employees and other supporters on Monday in response to renewed protests against his controversial efforts to redesign Yerevan’s central covered market.
Օգոստոս 26, 2013
Sit-In Participants ‘Assaulted’ In Yerevan

Five youth activists claimed to have been beaten up by unknown men over the weekend in what their leaders called a government-backed attempt to intimidate participants of a month-long sit-in outside the Yerevan Mayor’s Office.
Հուլիս 29, 2013
Lengthy Jail Term Sought For Ex-Presidential Candidate

Trial prosecutors demanded on Monday that a former Armenian presidential candidate be sentenced to 12 years in prison for plotting to assassinate Paruyr Hayrikian, a veteran politician who also ran in the February 18 ballot.
Հունիս 28, 2013
Gazprom Sets Terms Of Gas Price Discount For Armenia

Russia’s Gazprom energy giant has expressed readiness to lower the price of its natural gas supplied to Armenia in return for gaining full ownership of the country’s gas distribution network.
Հունիս 25, 2013
Russia, Armenia Sign New Defense Accord

Russia and Armenia gave a further boost to their defense cooperation on Tuesday with a new agreement that appears to facilitate continued Russian arms supplies to the Armenian army.
Հունիս 12, 2013
Confessed Gunman ‘Did Not Mean To Kill Hayrikian’

The man who confessed to shooting and wounding Paruyr Hayrikian insisted on Wednesday that he did not intend to kill the Soviet-era dissident who ran in Armenia’s recent presidential election.
Հունիս 07, 2013
Ex-Presidential Candidate Gets Major Boost In Trial

A former Armenian presidential candidate charged with plotting to assassinate another hopeful received a major boost to his claims of innocence during his ongoing trial on Friday.
Մայիս 27, 2013
Ruling Party Leader Under Opposition Fire

The parliamentary leader of President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) has come under fire from his opposition colleagues after publicly insulting one of them during a session of the National Assembly last week.
Մայիս 14, 2013
Trial Starts In Hayrikian Shooting Case

A self-styled scholar who ran in Armenia’s recent presidential election went on trial on Tuesday on charges of organizing an apparent attempt on the life of another outsider candidate, Paruyr Hayrikian.
Մայիս 06, 2013
European Observers Cautious In Yerevan Vote Assessment

Observers from the Council of Europe were cautious on Monday in evaluating the weekend municipal elections in Yerevan, praising technical aspects of their conduct but reserving judgment on their freedom and fairness.
Մայիս 05, 2013
Voting Starts In Yerevan Elections

Polling centers across Yerevan opened early on Sunday for local elections that pitted President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party (HHK) against Armenia’s other major political groups hoping to end its control over the municipal administration.
Ապրիլ 30, 2013
Police Deny Voter List Manipulation In Yerevan

An Armenian police agency drawing up the national voter registry on Tuesday denied opposition allegations that thousands of provincial residents loyal to the ruling Republican Party (HHK) will be illegally allowed to vote in Sunday’s municipal elections in Yerevan.
Ապրիլ 25, 2013
Opposition Bloc Skeptical About Anti-Fraud Structure

A new opposition alliance led by Raffi Hovannisian criticized some of the other political groups challenging the ruling Republican Party (HHK) in the upcoming local elections in Yerevan and ruled out pre-election cooperation with them on Thursday.
Ապրիլ 16, 2013
Hovannisian Ally Hits Back At Ter-Petrosian

A close associate of Raffi Hovannisian rounded on former President Levon Ter-Petrosian on Tuesday for dismissing as unserious anti-government protests held by the fellow opposition leader after the recent presidential election.
Ապրիլ 08, 2013
Hovannisian Warned By Police Over ‘Inauguration’ Rally

The Armenian police warned on Monday that they will use force against opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian and his supporters if the latter march towards the presidential palace in Yerevan during President Serzh Sarkisian’s inauguration on Tuesday.
Մարտ 04, 2013
Ruling Party Defends ‘Implausible’ Vote Results

Very high voter turnout and huge margins of President Serzh Sarkisian’s victory registered by election bodies in many communities across Armenia are not an indication of fraud in last month’s presidential ballot, a senior pro-government lawmaker said on Monday.
Մարտ 02, 2013
OSCE Observers Question Armenian Vote Results

Observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on Saturday questioned the credibility of official results of Armenia’s presidential election, saying that President Serzh Sarkisian benefited from “implausibly high” voter turnout recorded in many precincts.
Փետրվար 23, 2013
Hovannisian’s Election ‘Victory’ Recognized By Ter-Petrosian

Former President Levon Ter-Petrosian declared fellow opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian the rightful winner of Armenia’s presidential election but remained in no rush to join his campaign of anti-government protests on Saturday.
Փետրվար 11, 2013
Hunger Striker Blasts OSCE Observers

An Armenian presidential candidate who has been on a hunger strike for the past three weeks on Monday accused election observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation Europe Monday of turning a blind eye to fraud.
Հունվար 25, 2013
Key Opposition Candidate In Election Warning

Raffi Hovannisian, a leading opposition presidential candidate, on Friday threatened to declare the February 18 election illegitimate if President Serzh Sarkisian does not stop what he called serious irregularities.

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