Russian plane denied entry into Azerbaijan's airspaceNovember 18, 2015 - 11:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian Air Forces jet AN-124 Ruslan that took off from the airport in Gyumri, Armenia was denied entry into Azeri airspace, Razm.info reports. The jet, heading for Russia on Sunday, November 15, was forced to turn back shortly after the take-off. Aviation blog mil_avia was the first to report the incident. The publication also includes the pilot's radio communications with the dispatcher at Gyumri airport. According to the records, the pilot said he was forced to return as “the Azerbaijani military sector forbade entry to the zone.” Deployed in Armenian city of Gyumri, the 102nd Russian military base has its logistical support carried out mainly by air. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |