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Headlines for January 28, 2012

THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR VICTORIOUS ARMY
The Armenian Army was formed in the late 20th century, and 20 February 1988 marked the start of the restoration of statehood and the establishment of an independent national army. In those days, Artsakh ...
NEW TIMOSHENKO?
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko's daughter, Yevgenya will be participating in the hearings of the U.S. Senate Domestic Relations Committee on European Affairs on February 1. As posted ...
DEPUTY WITH SON IN THE ARMY: STANDARD FOR DEPUTY ELECTIONS
Mayor Levon Shirinyan says if he were elected president, the first thing he would do would be to resettle the liberated territories. "The more territories that are resettled, the stronger the country ...
"USING PUBLICITY AS A WEAPON"
Why do some Armenian youth not want to serve in the army? "Unfortunately, there is such a tendency. Youth are in panic after hearing the incidents taking place in the army," says military expert David ...
TODAY IS ARMY DAY
Message of RA Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan to the families of the soldiers that died or have been missing throughout the 20 years of the RA Armed Forces "Twenty years ago, the Armenian nation once ...
S. SARGSYAN: "WE TURNED THE WHEEL OF HISTORY"
Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the creation of the Armed Forces of Armenia Dear Compatriots,Generals, officers, soldiers,Ladies and Gentlemen, I ...
PATRIARCHAL MESSAGE
On January 28, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians sent a congratulatory message from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin on the occasion of the 20th anniversary ...
BAKO SAHAKYAN CONGRATULATES SERZH SARGSYAN
President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan and President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on 28 January visited Yerablur Pantheon and laid flowers and wreaths at the monuments to ...
500 SHOTS ON THE BORDER
On January 22-28, the opponent violated the ceasefire regime nearly 150 times at the line of contact of the Karabakhi-Azerbaijani forces. In that period, the opponent shot more than 500 times toward the ...
ROADS IN ARMENIA PASSABLE
The RA Ministry of Emergency Situations reports that at 08:30 on January 28, all roads in Armenia are passable. The Berd-Tchambarak highway and the Selim mountain pass are closed.
14 VICTIMS UNDER RUINS
The bodies of 14 victims were found under the ruins of 2 tall buildings that collapsed in Rio de Janeiro on January 25. Twelve people remain missing, reports the BBC. Rescuers are searching for the victims ...
106 DIE FROM LOW-QUALITY MEDICINE
106 citizens have died from low-quality medicine in Lakhor, Pakistan, reports the Ð Ð‘Ð (RBK). Citizens took local medicine for prophylactic purposes, but that medicine was for those suffering from cardio-vascular ...
AMBASSADOR RETURNS PM'S SHOE
A group of indigenous Australians returned the Prime Minister's shoe that he had lost while trying to escape the indigenous residents protesting against racism on January 26, reports Euronews. They transferred ...
TWO SAD STORIES
The once beautiful and shrubby territory called Vard-Bagh located near Akhuryan River at a 5-7 km distance from Gyumri used to be a rest zone and it turned into a settlement of shacks after the earthquake. ...
EUROVISION: WHO WILL REPRESENT ARMENIA IN BAKU?
Taking into consideration the particularity of Eurovision 2012, Armenian Public Television has taken the decision to hold the contest through a selection. The contestant will be selected by a special ...
ANC REPRESENTATIVE DISAPPOINTS GUEST
Europe will do everything possible to make sure the events of 1-2 March 2008 never happen again in Armenia. This is what the Vice-President of the European Liberal and Democratic Reforms Party said in ...
SMELL OF INCENSE AT YERABLUR PANTHEON
Seventeen-year old Tatevik dreams of becoming a soldier, but her father, who is also a colonel, doesn't let her because it is not accepted in her family. The girl doesn't have any deceased relative buried ...
VARDANYAN TO JUDGE TAMAMYAN
The trial of the case related to former Head of the Chief Department of Criminal Investigation of the RA Police, general-major Hovhannes Tamamyan will start in mid-February. The judge of the trial will ...
HOMELESS FREEDOM FIGHTER
Today, many freedom fighters that made their contributions to the heroic battle of Artsakh are socially insecure. Gevorg from Bayandur has more than 60 fragments in his legs. However, he isn't considered ...
SILENT ACTION
Citizens celebrated Army Day by holding a special action. They organized a silent march with candles in memory of those soldiers who have died in peace. The citizens moved from Freedom Square, marched ...
WHO WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
If the elections for the National Assembly were held this Sunday, who would you vote for? "A1+" had been holding this survey for two weeks, and here are the results: "Country of Law" Party (OEK): 8.8%Republican ...