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A leading opposition group in Armenia said parliamentary elections won by the president’s party had been tarnished by fraud and vowed to ask a top court to overturn the results. YEREVAN, Armenia — A leading opposition group in Armenia said parliamentary elections won by the...
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Clinton to Visit Caucasus
28 May 2012
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leaves this week on an eight-day trip that will include stops in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. The State Department said Clinton begins her May 31-June 7 trip with visits to Denmark, Norway and Sweden that will largely focus on the environment. Clinton then travels to Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, where the State...
154 Injured in Balloon Explosion in Yerevan
5 May 2012
The Moscow Times
... rally of the Armenian Republican Party received burns and were hospitalized. As of early Saturday, more than 70 people remained in the hospital, Interfax reported. The rally took place in a central square in Yerevan ahead of parliamentary elections in Armenia scheduled for Sunday. Armenian authorities are investigating whether the explosion was set off by someone purposefully or was an accident, a police spokesman told Interfax. 179742
Putin Looks to Strengthen Ties With Former Soviet Neighbors
16 May 2012
By Alexander Bratersky / The Moscow Times
... Collective Security Treaty Organization will increase,” Putin said during the opening remarks of the CSTO summit, a group of seven former Soviet states that was founded in 1992. The Collective Security Treaty Organization, whose members include Armenia, Belarus, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Russia, operates a 3,500-soldier force with a structure resembling that of NATO. The CSTO summit was held simultaneously with an informal meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States, which...
Superjet Missing in Indonesia With 50 on Board
10 May 2012
By Howard Amos / The Moscow Times
... May and another in March, when a Superjet was forced to return to the Astrakhan airport with a landing gear fault. A new Superjet costs about $30 million dollars, but there are only a handful currently flying commercially — with Aeroflot and Armenia’s Armavia. The aircraft was designed to replace the aging Soviet Tu-134 aircraft, but it is also being marketed abroad. The plane that disappeared in Indonesia had completed successful exhibition flights in Myanmar, Pakistan and Kazakhstan...
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