April 23, 2010 - 14:06 AMT
Zhirinovsky to address Armenian Genocide memorial rally

On April 24, the Russian-Armenian Commonwealth and the Union of Armenians of Russia organize “Armenian Genocide is a Crime Against Humanity” rally in Krasnopresnenskaya Zastava square, at the memorial of the Heroes of 1905-1907 Revolution.

RF State Duma Deputy Chairman, LDPR Chairman Vladimir Zhirinovsky, MPs Maxim Mishchenko (Yedinaya Rossiya), Kira Lukyanova (Spravedlivaya Rossiya), leaders of diasporas, youth movements and NGOs will deliver speeches, Russian-Armenian Commonwealth President Yuri Navoyan told PanARMENIAN.Net.

The demonstrators will demand official recognition of the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Young Turk government. The rally is authorized by Moscow Mayor’s Office.