Valentina Matviyenko: “Russian countersanctions will consider interests of friendly countries”
The Chairwoman of the Federation Council on the most topical foreign political issues
protests in Armenia
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Protests in Armenia have nothing to do with Maidan
However, there are forces in Armenia that want to use civil activism to change the foreign policy vector
Russia hopes for swift resolution of conflict in Armenia
Russian President Vladimir Putin's Spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said that Russia was hoping for swift settlement of the conflict between Armenian protesters and the government, TASS reports. Peskov noted that Russia and Armenia
Protesters in Yerevan put forward ultimatum to Sargsyan
Demonstrators in Yerevan have demanded that the Armenian president cancel the increase in tariffs for electricity. “Our demand is to receive the order of the president, terminating the decision of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of June 17
Hundreds start demonstration in Yerevan
Hundreds of people have gathered on Freedom Square in the center of Yerevan today to protest against the power bill surge planned on August 1, Interfax reports. Last night, the police detained 237 activists marching towards the
Yerevan assembles for demonstration against higher electricity fees
Thousands of people on the Freedom Square in Yerevan are holding a protest against higher electricity fees. Their protests will continue until 7.00pm on Monday, Interfax reports. The new electricity fee in Armenia is 6.93 dram
