  Two Armenian captives return home from Azerbaijan November 26, 2021 - 13:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan on Friday, November 26 transferred two captives – Mihran Musayelyan (b. 2000) and Aren Aramyan (b. 1993) – to Armenia, the Defense Ministry reports. According to media reports from Azerbaijan, Musayelyan is a civilian who found himself in Azerbaijan after getting lost near the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), while Aramyan was captured in Baku's latest attack on Armenia proper. Azerbaijan launched an unprovoked offensive in the southern Armenian province of Syunik on November 26, seizing control over two positions. The Armenian side has confirmed the death of six servicemen, with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan saying that up to 32 others may have been taken captive.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
