ArmInfo. In front of the Belarusian Embassy in Armenia a protest was held in the light of extradition of Russian-Israeli blog writer Alexander Lapshin to  Azerbaijan.  

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ArmInfo.Armenia's Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan discussed with servicemen and their relatives the problem related to records on their participation in Karabakh war in  the service books.

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ArmInfo.Artsakh war hero Zhirayr Sefilyan, who is in custody on charges of illegal keeping, use and sale of weapons and ammunition, has made an open address from Armavir penitentiary on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Armenian Armed Forces.   

ArmInfo.The fund for social support to military servicemen perished due to duties implementation or in combat situations ,  will start payouts from January 1, 2017, Vigen Sargsyan, the Defense Minister of Armenia stated answering the  question regarding payments set by the Law on Compensation for Life  and Health of servicemen of the Republic of Armenia."

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ArmInfo.The Defence Ministry of Armenia responded the obvious lies of Azerbaijan. "After hours of silence Azerbaijani Defense Ministry came out with a  statement due to the provocation at Armenian-Azerbaijani border,  trying to make Armenian side bear the responsibility for diversion  taken place.

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ArmInfo. Criminal case investigation is finished in  Rostov regarding Colonel Denis Zorin, charged in fraud and abuse of power. According to investigation data, colonel Zorin was affiliated to defraudations in procurement of foodstuff for the personnel  of 102Russian Military Base. The loss is estimated approximately at  RR 470 mln.

ArmInfo.Armenian Defense Minister Vigen  Sargsyan is confident that the cooperation with NATO is not an obstacle for Armenian-russian relations. This was stated by him in the interview to lenta.ru. 

ArmInfo. The employees of the Frontier Department of the Russian Federal Security Service in Armenia have found 4kg of ownerless drugs on the Armenian-Iranian border.  

ArmInfo. National Assembly of Armenia at December 14 session adopted in second reading the. The Law on Compensation of Life and Health Loss to Military Service Men Defending the Republic of Armenia, and the package of supporting  documents.  According to Vigen Sargsyan, the Defense Minister, the families of the killed and first degree diabled individuals will receive a onetime compensation of 10 million AMD. 

ArmInfo.The compulsory component of the draft law "On compensation for harm to life or health of servicemen defending the Republic of Armenia" that implies Armenian citizens' monthly contributions worth 1,000 AMD to the special account will be left unchanged, Armenian Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan said at the extraordinary sitting of the Armenian Standing Parliamentary Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs.      

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ArmInfo. Head of ruling Republican Party of Armenia Vahram Baghdasaryan does not rule out the possibility that payments within the draft Law on Compensation of Life and Health Loss to Military Service Men Defending the Republic of Armenia will be non-compulsory. He stated about this at the briefing in parliament today. 

ArmInfo. The National Assembly of Armenia  adopted in first reading  the Law on Compensation of Life and Health Loss to Military Service Men Defending the Republic of Armenia, and the package of supporting documents. 102  of law makers voted for the document mentioned, with 3 against.

ArmInfo. There is no need to create new Russian military bases in Armenia; it is enough "to give military power" to the current base, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan says in an interview with Rossiya Segodnya (Russia Today) director general Dmitry Kiselyov.