INDIAN CHILDREN PROTEST AGAINST SENDING SHE-ELEPHANT VEDA TO ARMENIAJanuary 17, 2005 - 20:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "We do not want our beloved Veda to be sent to Armenia, where the temperature in winter reaches -14C", dozens of children are shouting in the streets of the Indian town of Bangavor, RFE/RL reports. The action was arranged by "People in Defense of Animals" organization. Elephant Grant living in the Yerevan zoo has no luck in getting a bride. She-elephant Komala, which was to be brought last year, was poisoned and died, now children do not want to let a new bride go. 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 | Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. Armenia: 28 protesters arrested after clash with police The Investigative Committee of Armenia has announced the arrest of 28 participants of an opposition demonstration. International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. |