Armenian Genocide martyrs commemorated in KyivApril 24, 2008 - 18:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian community of Kyiv gathered at the Armenian Church to mourn over 1.5 million victims of the Armenian Genocide.Head of the AAC Ukrainian Diocese, Archbishop Grigoris Buniatian held a service for commemoration of the martyrs. The event was attended by heads of the Union of Armenians of Ukraine as well as public and political figures. In the evening, the Academic Chorus of the Ukrainian National Radio & TV Company and Ukrainian State Variety and Symphonic Orchestra directed by renowned Armenian art worker Sergey Matsoyan will give a concert in commemoration of the Genocide victims, www.analitika.at.ua reports. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |