Yerevan a popular CIS destination for Russians for February holidaysFebruary 2, 2018 - 10:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan is one of the most popular CIS cities among Russian tourists for February 23 holidays (Defender of the Fatherland Day). Tvil.ru booking service unveiled the results of the survey on Friday, February 2. Minsk (Belarus), Astana (Kazakhstan), Baku (Azerbaijan), Yerevan (Armenia) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan) are among the top 5 cities of the CIS, popular for travel and recreation for Russians in the reporting period. According to the source, in the capital of Armenia, tourists book accommodation for 2 days on average and spend 2400 rubles (apx. $43) a day. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. |