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Earthquake hits Armenia-Georgia border

Earthquake hits Armenia-Georgia border

An earthquake has occurred on the border of Armenia and Georgia today. According to Georgian seismologists, the magnitude was 3.5, while Armenian seismologists reported it was 3.

An-2 plane crashes in Armenia

An-2 plane crashes in Armenia

An An-2 plane crashed in Armenia. Two people became victims of the plane crash. The airplane was a training aircraft. It was owned by the Ministry of Defense.

Armenian opposition launches decisive attack on Pashinyan

Armenian opposition launches decisive attack on Pashinyan

Since early morning, thousands of Armenians have been rallying across the country, demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. Armenian police detained 137 protesters who were blocking streets in Yerevan as part of a …

Major fire occurs in Yerevan

Major fire occurs in Yerevan

A fire occurred on the territory of a warehouse in Yerevan, as a result of which 6,000 square meters are engulfed in flames

Armenia still striving towards EU

Armenia still striving towards EU

The Armenian government approved the signing of a cooperation agreement between the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and the Armenian Interior Ministry, as well as a memorandum on the creation of a secure communication channel …

Styrofoam plant catches fire in northern Armenia

Styrofoam plant catches fire in northern Armenia

An enterprise for the production of styrofoam has caught fire in Vanadzor. The fire has been assigned an increased degree of complexity. So far, it has been localized. A plant producing styrofoam has caught fire in …

Acting chief of Armenian police appointed Minister of Interior

Acting chief of Armenian police appointed Minister of Interior

Acting Chief of Armenian Police Vahe Ghazaryan has been appointed Minister of Interior by President Vahagn Khachaturyan. Earlier, the government approved a plan to eliminate the Ministry of Emergency Situations and create the Interior …

Armenia to create new ministry of interior

Armenia to create new ministry of interior

The Armenian government on Thursday approved a plan to eliminate the Ministry of Emergency Situations and create the Interior Ministry that will consist of three structures: Police, Rescue and Migration Services. The new ministry will …

Foreign Intelligence Agency to appear in Armenia

Foreign Intelligence Agency to appear in Armenia

Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan announced the Foreign Intelligence Agency as part of the reform of law enforcement agencies would be established soon. He noted that the government together with the …

Russian border guard dies in an accident in Armenia

Russian border guard dies in an accident in Armenia

The Armenian police revealed the name of the Russian border guard who died on October 29 in a car accident. According to the ministry, 23-year-old KamAZ driver Lev Sakolnik died after a truck fell into the gorge. His 28-year-old passenger was …

Young man shot dead in Yerevan

Young man shot dead in Yerevan

A young man was shot dead in Yerevan yesterday evening. Yerevan police received a message that shots were heard on Andranik Street 130. Before the arrival of law enforcement officers it was reported from the medical …

Ten people injured in road accident in Armenia

Ten people injured in road accident in Armenia

Last night, a major road accident occurred in Armenia. As a result of the car crash, ten people were injured, including four children. The tragedy took place on the Yerevan-Yeraskh road - a Toyota Rav 4 collided with a  …