Armenia

Two Armenian Startups Advance to EWC Global Finals

16 August 2022, 17:07

The Entrepreneurship and Product Innovation Center (EPIC) at the American University of Armenia (AUA) together with the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) National Leadership Committee congratulates the startups that won the top prizes at the EWC Armenia 2022 National Finals.

The missing Russian citizen is alive. Embassy of the Russian Federation in Armenia

16 August 2022, 15:45

Referring to the disappearance of a Russian citizen in the "Surmalu" shopping center, the Russian Embassy in Armenia issued a message.

16 August 2022, 14:37

Work is underway with those responsible for the area

There is no risk of explosion, but there may be light smoke.

16 August 2022, 14:18

A support program for the victims ' families of he tragic accident is still not being discussed.

Currently, we have no discussions in that direction; if any support measures are planned, we will inform the citizens.

16 August 2022, 12:29

Serbian President Alexander Vucic sent a condolence telegram to President Vahagn Khachaturyan

The President of the Republic of Serbia, Alexander Vucic, sent a telegram of condolence to the President of the Republic of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, concerning the tragedy that occurred as a result of the fire and explosion in the "Surmalu" shopping center.

16 August 2022, 12:07

Rescuers also need help

Nowadays, 140 people have applied to the Armenian Red Cross Society for psychological support and 110 for first aid.

16 August 2022, 11:47

The identified persons include a pregnant woman and a child

13 of the 16 dead citizens have already been identified.

16 August 2022, 10:52

As long as there is a possibility of finding a citizen, we do not use heavy equipment at once. Minister of ES

Work was done non-stop throughout the night. After the last message, we found 6 more bodies. Armen Pambukhchyan, the Minister of ES of the Republic of Armenia, announced this in a conversation with journalists today. The minister added that at the moment, we have 16 victims and 17 missing persons.

There was an explosive alarm in the subway. Passenger services are temporarily suspended

16 August 2022, 10:40

On August 16, at 10:05, the National Center for Crisis Management was alerted that explosive devices were placed in Yerevan metro stations.

The RA Investigative Committee received the expert opinion, on the fire that broke out in "Surmalu" last year, a month ago. "Zhoghovurd"

16 August 2022, 10:23

According to the information from the "Zhoghovurd" daily newspaper, the RA Investigative Committee received the expert opinion on the fire that broke out in the "Surmalu" shopping center on April 6, 2021, just a month ago.