Ukraine bus crash leaves 14 Russian pilgrims deadJuly 7, 2012 - 12:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A bus carrying Russian pilgrims on early Saturday, July 7 crashed on the road between Chernigov and Kiev killing at least fourteen and injuring 22 people, the Emergencies Ministry said, according to RIA Novosti. The bus was carrying 45 passengers from Central Russia’s Pskov Region to Ukraine’s Pochayiv Lavra monastery. According to preliminary data, the driver lost control of the vehicle; it run off the road and swung over. All of the injured Russian pilgrims have been taken to a hospital in Chernigov; three of them are in critical condition. Russia will send to planes to take the victims of the crash back home. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project. Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan. U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. |