Yura Movsisyan: we went to Russia for victoryJune 7, 2011 - 11:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On his Facebook page, Armenia’s forward Yura Movsisyan thanked all the fans who supported Armenia in the UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier vs. Russia in Saint Petersburg which ended 3-1 in the hosts’ favor on June 4. “The world witnessed how Armenia can play, and we went to Russia only for victory,” Movsisyan said, thanking for the support and words of encouragement. Armenia’s Marcos Pizzeli was the first to score a goal after Movsisyan’s pass. But this was followed by three unanswered goals of Russia’s Pavlyuchenko. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |