Armenian refugees from Baku being exiled from Moscow?August 22, 2010 - 16:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairman of “For Civilian Rights” committee Andrey Babushkin has said that Armenian refugees from Baku are being exiled from Moscow. As reported by Yerkramas newspaper, several thousands of Armenians found shelter in Moscow after the pogroms in Baku. Some of them were settled in Yuzhnaya Hotel, which was privatized in 1995. Presently, the hotel administration is moving the refugees to the town of Furmanov (Moscow region). “We call on the Moscow authorities to address the issue and help about 350 refugees who were deprived of accommodation and legal status,” Babushkin said. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. 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. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. 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. |