ArmInfo. The "My Step" faction is holding a meeting with citizens wishing to return to Russia. The meeting started on the evening of September 11 at the office of the Civil Contract party, where the meeting of the faction ended earlier. Note that the meeting is held behind closed doors, journalists are not allowed.
To note, citizens wishing to return to Russia today held another protest action in front of the Civil Contract office. Despite the fact that the solution of this issue depends not only on Armenia, but also on Russia, the protesters demand to do an exception for them. It is emphasized that due to the coronavirus and the state of emergency introduced in March, which was repeatedly extended, they have been unable to reunite with their families who remained on Russian territory for several months. At the same time, they declare their readiness to assume all travel expenses.
To add, the Armenian side has repeatedly noted that it is negotiating with regard to the opening of the borders, however, this issue cannot be resolved at once, and requires a multilateral approach. In addition, the epidemiological situation in the country plays a decisive role in opening the borders.