Yerevan honored the memory of Artsakh liberator soldiersJune 6, 2009 - 18:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The memory of volunteer soldiers who died in Artsakh liberation was honored in Yerevan. RA Defense Ministry's high ranking officials and Shengavit Municipality Social Organizations' representatives participated in commemorative events.Event participants visited Erablur, the pantheon of Armenian warriors to lay wreaths at the graves of dead soldiers, and commemorated liberator soldiers at Shengavit memorial. During the combat at one of Artsakh villages, on the night of April 21, 1994, 14 soldiers of Shengavit Detachment died heroic deaths, repulsing the enemies' attack in unequal fight. They were resigned to the earth in the beginning of June 1994, when after lengthy negotiations they bodies were returned to their native land. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news | U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. |