DAILY DIGEST
11 May 2017

Daily news digest

1. Rescuers recover body of third drowned soldier in Artsakh. 2. Azerbaijani forces open gunfire at “Shant” TV reporters in Artsakh line of contact. 3. Republican party and ARF “Dashnaktsutyun” signed new coalition partnership agreement.

1. Rescuers recover body of third drowned soldier in Artsakh.
2. Azerbaijani forces open gunfire at “Shant” TV reporters in Artsakh line of contact.
3. Republican party and ARF “Dashnaktsutyun” signed new coalition partnership agreement.
4. Criminal proceedings instituted on fact of obstructing observers’ work during parliamentary elections.
5. PM Karen Karapetyan instructed Minister of Education to submit proposals for urban schools’ optimization.
6. Government to pay 50 000 euros to died soldier’s family with European Court decision
7. US to allocate $1.44 million to Armenia for energy development.
8. Russian businessman Ruben Grigoryan ready to finance Zaruhi Postanjyan’s "Yerkir Tsirani" party.
9. Putin restricts organization of street protests; earlier Kremlin critic Navalny called for new protests on June 12.
10. Georgian protests: Demonstrators demand improving mine safety conditions.
11. Russian blogger given 3.5 year suspended sentence after playing “Pokemon Go” in church.