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17/06/2021 12:49

US lost as much as Russia due to sanctions — Putin

"Following introduction of certain restrictions in the sphere of economy and trade turnover, the US losses were as much as Russian ones. Yes, this affected our development. In this sense, the US has partly completed its task of restricting Russia’s development but there is nothing critical in this respect," the Russian leader said.

17/06/2021 12:10

Number of missing servicemen as of this moment stands at 275 – Acting PM’s aide

The number of missing servicemen was over thousand as of November 2020, Nairi Sargsyan, aide to Armenia’s acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, told the reporters today.

17/06/2021 11:49

Relatives of missing servicemen meet Armenia’s acting PM

Acting PM’s aide Nairi Sargsyan said the number of missing is 275.

17/06/2021 11:37

Harutyunyan, Shoygu discuss ways of solution of situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border

The interlocutors also discussed the issue of deployment of the Russian border guards in the Armenian-Azerbaijani border sectors in Armenia’s Syunik and Gegharkunik provinces together with Armenian Armed Forces.

17/06/2021 11:16

Armenia documents 96 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, one death recorded

According to the information, 215,655 (+122) people have recovered, other 2,787 (-27) are getting treatment.

17/06/2021 11:14

Armenia’s acting PM meets with team members at Government

National Assembly vice speaker Alen Simonyan, deputies Ruben Rubinyan, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan.

16/06/2021 17:12

Spanish man jailed for killing and eating his mother

He will now serve 15 years for murder and a further five months for the desecration of a corpse.

16/06/2021 16:08

US will not change Russia’s position using pressure — senior diplomat

"The Americans should not make a mistake thinking that through some kind of pressure or some verbal techniques they can change our principled position on well-known subjects," he said.

16/06/2021 15:21

Armenia’s second president says serious process to start with Russia

“We see the growing role of Turkey. When you look at the map, the only country able to become restricting factor for Turkish expansion is Russia,” Kocharyan said, adding that it is necessary to start a very serious process with Russia to strengthen its military presence here.

16/06/2021 13:10

Peru: Leftist Castillo wins popular vote in presidential race

With all ballots now counted, Mr Castillo has just over 50% of the votes - 44,000 more than right-wing contender Keiko Fujimori.

16/06/2021 12:11

Global COVID-19 case count down 12% in past week — WHO

On June 7-13, the global organization was informed about 2,655,782 new cases all over the world and 72,528 COVID-related deaths. As of June 13, a total of 175,333,154 cases of the infection and 3,793,230 COVID-related fatalities have been reported worldwide.

16/06/2021 11:45

124 intellectuals voice concern for Armenia's future, urge to consolidate and back "Armenia" bloc

The Armenian statehood is facing today serious challenge. As a result of nature-destructive policy of the ruling regime we were imposed war with painful losses.

16/06/2021 11:12

Armenia parliament fails to ensure quorum again

The same situation was registered on Tuesday.

16/06/2021 11:09

Armenia documents 99 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, one death recorded

According to the information, 215,533 (+78) people have recovered, other 2,787 (+20) are getting treatment.

16/06/2021 10:38

Israel strikes in Gaza after arson balloons launched

Several balloons were sent from Gaza into Israel earlier on Tuesday causing multiple fires, according to the Israeli fire service.

16/06/2021 10:22

White House gives exact time of Putin-Biden meeting

According to the schedule, Biden’s press conference will take place later in the day, but the exact time is unknown.

15/06/2021 17:23

Putin, Biden to discuss almost all issues that concern Russia, US — Kremlin aide

Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Joe Biden of the United States will discuss almost all problems that concern both Moscow and Washington at a meeting in Geneva on June 16, including unresolved bilateral issues, strategic stability, and regional conflicts, Kremlin Aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters.

15/06/2021 15:06

Ikea France fined €1m for snooping on staff

The French subsidiary was found to have used private detectives and police officers to collect private data on staff. Evidence came to light in 2012.

15/06/2021 14:05

Robert Kocharyan meets with ex-PM Karapetyan, discusses upcoming programs

During the meeting the parties discussed a number of programs and projects to be implemented in near future.

15/06/2021 14:00

Robert Kocharyan ready to offer a post to ex-PM Karen Karapetyan

Kocharyan stated about it during the interview with Russian mass media, in response to Sputnik Armenia agency’s question.