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The campaign ended at the Presidential Residence

The participants of the march started from Myasnikyan statue weren’t allowed to move from Proshyan-Baghramyan crossroads to Baghramyan 26.

For several minutes the procession stopped in front of the Russian embassy

Politician David Shahnazaryan is sure that March 1st crime in 2008 was committed by the RA second President Robert Khocharyan sponsored by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Several minutes ago the participants of the march stopped in front of the Russian embassy.

Live: March in Yerevan

Soon a march organized by a number of civil powers will start from Myasnikyan statue by Gr. Lusavorich Street-Paronyan-Proshyan-Baghramyan 26 route. March 1st victims march will end at the Presidential Residence. Thought there are not few people who are going to take part in HAK meeting, where Levon Ter-Petrosyan will also make a speech.

Police video

Police video

March 1st 2008

This day six years ago and till today in the photo.

Turmoil outside Republican headquarters in Yerevan

They threatened to intrude into the premises where the party was convening a sitting.

Ousted Ukrainian president says he did not flee anywhere

Yanukovych said he would return to Ukraine "as soon as there are guarantees for my security and that of my family".

"Authorities are not interested in disclosing March 1 tragedy"

“Being in a coalition government does not mean that we were for concealing the facts,” says Aghvan Vardanyan, Secretary of the Dashnaktsutyun faction.

Ambassador John Hefferen refers to problems faced by people with disabilities

U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Hefferen has referred in his video log to the problems and challenges encountered by people with disabilities.

Yanukovych: I was not overthrown

Those who drove him from power were "young neo-fascist thugs", he said.

Pashinyan says his son will replace him during march 1 rally

Nikol Pashinyan, an opposition MP from the Armenian National Congress (HAK) has referred on his Facebook page to his sudden health problem.

Viktor Yanukovych to hold a news conference

Ukraine’s Prosecutor-General’s Office is going to ask Russia to extradite Victor Yanukovych.

Garnik Isagulyan: March 1 can have different consequences

The minister received an adequate response for offending the 53 opposition MPs in parliament, says Garnik Isagulyan.

Shant Harutyunyan transferred to Vardashen penitentiary

Harutyunyan had written a letter asking to transfer him to an isolation ward of the National Security Service, but his request was declined.

Did Samvel Alexanyan participate in the war or not?

“Unfortunately there are people who did not fight in the war, but provided rear services,” said Vardan Avetisyan.

What opposition does Armenia need?

Many of our respondents believe that the opposition is not performing its functions while others want to see new figures in the political arena.

US Department of State refers to Feb 18 presidential election in Armenia in its report

The most significant human rights problems during the year were corruption and lack of transparency in government, limitations on the right of citizens to change their government, and the limited independence of the judiciary.

Post-Scriptum to host Sasun Mikaelyan

You can send your questions to [email protected] or call at 58 54 27.

Civil contract Initiative to specify its format

The Initiative will convene a congress in the near future to determine the format of its future actions.

Who ordered to shut down online media after March 2008 clashes?

Six years have passed after the deadly events but to this day no one knows why the media was subjected to censorship.

Live debate: Why aren't March 2008 clashes disclosed?

A1+ offers its visitors to watch the live stream of a debate on the deadly March 2008 clashes at 5 p.m., February 28.

In a new Investigation committee “an investigator will be lost”

“In the Investigation committee the services will be the special type of the state service. Though they won’t be considered serviceman, they will be people of equal status,”- in the NA said the RA Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan while discussing “Investigation committee” bill.

Galust Sahakyan: “Let Maidan be in their father’s garden”

“Who thinks that there will be Maidan in Armenia, let Maidan be in their father’s garden,”- short ago announced HHK party leader Galust Sahakyan from the NA tribune. Galust Sahakyan called their opponents correspond by logically and “not to see enemy in each other”.

H. Abrahamyan called L. Zurabyan stay in the limits

HAK party leader Levon Zurabyan will initiate a process in the PACE, as a result of which the PACE will study the use of death gas toward the protestors as an evil- considering March 1st events in Yerevan and February 2014 events in Ukraine. The spokesman thinks that everyone’s duty is to make Armenian authorities punish all the sinners and apologize to the state and the people.

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