Arsenal1 - 0 Qarabag; Armenian fan rushes field, waves Artsakh flag![]() December 14, 2018 - 11:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An Armenian fan rushed the field on Thursday, December 13 waving a flag of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) after England’s Arsenal defeated Azerbaijan's Qarabag 1 to 0 in a Europa League match. The young man carrying the flag was wearing a t-shirt emblazoned with Monte Melkonyan, National Hero of Armenia and Artsakh. Qarabag players were clearly furious by the pitch invader and the flag he was holding - due to its political significance. Because of the conflict surrounding Karabakh, Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan from travelling to Baku earlier this season when the Gunners played Qarabag in Azerbaijan. Photo by GettyImages/ Marc Atkins ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |