Armenia and Russia will be linked only via Yerevan-Moscow routeMarch 23, 2020 - 12:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will be connected with Russia only by Yerevan–Moscow flight. The decision has been made as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus. Russia has introduced a temporary restriction on passenger air transportation from Russia to other countries, which is coming into force from March 23. According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, the decision exempts flights to the capitals and major cities of foreign countries from Moscow. Thus, flights to certain cities, including to Yerevan, will be served exclusively via routes from Moscow. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Armenia has reached 194 as of Sunday, March 22 evening. On March 16, Armenia and Russia agreed to limit passenger traffic between the two countries for two weeks. 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 offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |