There are few protesters in the Baghramyan Avenue now. Sitting on the barricades, they are discussing the issue of vacating the Avenue or not. They tend to stay here and continue the fight. Here, the situation is calm and uncertain. The posters with the demands of the protesters are not now in the hands of …
Monthly Archives: June 2015

Civic activist Daniel Ioannisyan does not understand the meaning of vacating Baghramyan Avenue. “Because the demands are not fulfilled. What’s the difference how the ENA is going to receive this 35-36 billion drams per year on our expense? Will it be announced in the form of electricity price hike or in the form of taxes …

“The words that the Armenian court will administer the trial, hence, we assume that, yes, Permyakov should be transferred to Armenia, because our legislation does not have the concept of a trial in absentia. We do not have more information than this,” said the successor of the aggrieved by the Avetisyan family, Yervand Varosyan, referring …

Yesterday, the Police Chief Vladimir Gasparyan’s behavior in the Baghramyan Avenue has become a hot topic of discussion on the Internet. His shouting, constantly saying a time, constantly yelling at the citizens and the journalists, “I am Vova Gasparyan” is in the center of the Facebook discussions. In this respect, in the interview with Aravot.am, …

Today, singer Sona Shahgeldyan was in the Baghramyan Avenue, next to the protesters. In the interview with Aravot.am, she said that she does not want to praise herself. “Although I have come very obviously, but I do not want to be in the video. All my family members are here, they as one are here …
“Now, we will consult with the people. As the people decide, so it will go.” Such an expression is made by inexperienced and even experienced public and political figures when they are unable to decide what to do. In reality, this consultation is not worth a penny, as at that moment, the selection of doctors …

Why have the Russian media switched from “Armenian Maidan” to slamming the authorities of Armenia Lifenews.ru, «Звезда», «Россия 24» and ORT television stations are mostly circulating misinformation about the recent days protest organized by “No to plunder” initiative against the electricity price hike. This footage prepared by these media outlets carry out the headline “a …

“The statement of conducting an audit in ENA, more specifically, this audit, by and large, is a bluff”, said economist Artak Manukyan in the interview with Aravot.am. According to him, the audit does not mean conducting an audit to reveal the abuses made by the Electricity Networks of Armenia. The economist explains that generally the …

“The movement was initially political, it is another matter what people understand under this word,” said the Chairman of the Asbarez Journalists Club in Gyumri, Levon Barseghyan, in Baghramyan Avenue in the interview with Aravot.am. He announced that the movement was never been a fight for the power. “From the public political perspective, this is …

Two of the six EU Eastern Partnership countries – Armenia and Belarus, are Eurasian Economic Union member countries. Three Eastern Partnership countries- Georgia, Ukraine and Moldova have signed association agreements with the EU. And among EaP countries, only Azerbaijan has not become a member of the Eurasian Economic Union, nor has it signed an Association …