No growth recorded in number of murders in Armenia over past years![]() PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Prosecutor General of Armenia Mnatsakan Sargsyan said that up to 85 murders and 25-30 attempted murders are recorded in Armenia annually. Studies indicate that no growth was recorded in the number of murders in the country, Sargsyan told a press conference in Yerevan. He noted that 8-10% of people, who had already served a term in prison, commit a second offence annually. Besides, according to Sargsyan, a fine has been set for crimes under articles 177 (grand theft) and 178 (cheating) instead of imprisonment. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |