ArmInfo. At the intersection of Mashtots Avenue and Pushkin Street for more than an hour there is a tense situation. Additional police forces are pulled together to the scene of events.
Drivers continue to voluntarily block the street, leaving their cars and joining the protesters. The police do not cope with the situation, because from time to time the procession participants close the roadway, the traffic is practically paralyzed.
It is reported that the correspondent of Radio Liberty Arus Hakobyan, who covers the development of events in Artashat, has just been attacked by persons in civilian clothes. They used violence against the journalist, inflicting damage.