
ArmInfo.Armenia" responded to the concerns of Armenian truck drivers regarding changes in Russian migration legislation, that limit the period of stay for foreign citizens in the Russian Federation to 90 days without a visa within a year, starting from January 1, 2025. Danielyan noted on his Facebook page that he has sent letters to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Migration and Citizenship Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia with a request to clarify the situation.

ArmInfo. Lieutenant General Tiran Khachatryan, the former Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces and National Hero of the country, will be released from custody on bail of 10 million drams. This decision was made by Judge Artur Voskanyan during a court hearing in Goris on February 18.

ArmInfo.The Russian community of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic will seek a fair settlement of the
Nagorno-Karabakh issue and a general return to an independent Artsakh through all legal means. This was stated by Andrey Sergeev, the deputy head of the community responsible for working with citizens of Russia and Russian organizations, during t a meeting of the Russian community of Artsakh in Moscow.

ArmInfo.In Yerevan, within the framework of Newmag publishing house's Winter festival of books and arts, the book "Last Red Lipstick: Artsakh Diary" by Artsakh TV announcer and journalist Tsovinar Barkhudaryan was presented.

ArmInfo. Director of the Armenian Cinema Founation David Banuchyan met with Roberto Cicutto, the President of the Council of Europe Euroimages fund, and Executive Director Susan Newman.

ArmInfo. Armenian craftsmen will take part in the 38th Surajkund International Crafts Festival and Fair in India. According to the press service of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports (MECS), the festival is being held from February 7 to 23 in the city of Faridabad and brings together craftsmen from different countries presenting their cultural heritage.

ArmInfo. The first President of Armenia, Levon Ter- Petrosyan, met with Russian ambassador Sergey Kopyrkin in his private residence, as reported by Arman Musinyan, the press secretary of the first president.

ArmInfo.Ombudsman of Armenia Anahit Manasyan is taking part in the latest meeting of the current Board of the Council of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), held in Brussels.

ArmInfo.As of yesterday, 4 drivers of Yerevan Buses CJSC were fired, while at the same time 4
drivers were reprimanded for their disrespectful attitude towards citizens.

ArmInfo. Since early morning, protests organized by members of the Mother Armenia faction in the Council of Elders have been ongoing in Yerevan. The boycotters continue to demand the cancellation of the increase in transport prices, calling on citizens to continue not to pay for travel.

ArmInfo. The regular meeting of the interdepartmental coordination council for the implementation of the requirements and provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement was held yesterday under the chairmanship of RA Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan.

ArmInfo. Lydian Armenia has all the permits required to operate the Amulsar gold deposit, as stated by Armenian Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan during a press conference on January 10. In particular, he noted that the company has all the essential studies needed to begin mining operations, including conducting an Environmental Impact Assessment twice. Simidyan said.