ArmInfo.Various protests are held in Yerevan in the morning, taxi drivers have blocked the Baghramyan Avenue in front of the residence of the new Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, demanding a personal meeting with him.
However, for a long time the prime minister does not go out to the protesters, and the traffic on the avenue is paralyzed. Currently, traffic is also closed along Arshakunyats Avenue. The prospectus was blocked by the supporters of the Sasna Tsrer group, who are protesting against the verdict of the court promulgated at this time about refusal to change the measure of restraint to the members of the group. Note that today, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, said that the case of the group "Sasna Tsrer" requires a special approach, which caused a sharp discontent of the group.
Currently, the action is continuing in front of the Yerevan City Council demanding the resignation of the capital's mayor Taron Margaryan. Participants of the rally broke into the building of the mayor's office, despite the fact that Taron Margaryan himself asked the police chief Valery Osipyan for help. The situation remains tense.
In the morning on the Baghramyan Avenue in front of the residence of the premier, the action was also conducted by former employees of the military commissariats, who were dissatisfied with the answer of Defense Minister David Tonoyan about the continuation of the optimization process, while giving them a promise to study the matter within a week and try to find a solution. The former employees of the chemical company Nairit also came to the residence of the premier. They, too, left unhappy with the meeting with President Armen Sargsyan, decided to find support from the head of the Cabinet. However, according to ArmInfo, Pashinyan did not meet with representatives of any of their protesting groups.