ArmInfo. On December 27 by the order of. Minister of Emergency Situations of Armenia Feliks Tsolakyan, around the clock strongholds will be established in  Syunik, Gegharkunik and Aragatsotn regions to assist people during  the blizzards.  

ArmInfo. On December 26, at about 4:00pm Yerevan time, an incident was recorded by the Army of Defense of Artsakh, on one of the military positions of Azerbaijan,  located near the village of Bash-Karvend. This is reported by the  press service of the Artsakh Republic Defense Ministry (the  Nagorno-Karabakh Republic).

ArmInfo. The charge against the former head of the investigation team on the March 1 case of Vahagn Harutyunyan has been amended. The press secretary of the Special  Investigation Service Marina Ohanjanyan reported this.

ArmInfo. On December 25, an earthquake was recorded in Armenia. The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia reports.

ArmInfo. The main task of the Armenian authorities for the upcoming period is to raise  awareness of the essence of the problem of Nagorno-Karabakh in the  international community, because, unfortunately, this understanding  is not always and not everywhere " announced on the eve of the  reception at the Foreign Ministry of Armenia on the occasion of the  upcoming New Year and St. Christmas Acting Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan.

ArmInfo. Former Armenian Defense Minister Mikael Harutyunyan, accused in the March 1, 2008 case of overthrowing the constitutional order and hiding from the investigation in Russia, is a citizen of the Russian Federation. This was answered to the corresponding request of the Special Investigation Service of Armenia from the authorized structures of Russia.

ArmInfo. Ardshinbank offers a profitable business development tool - an IPOS service. The press service of the bank told ArmInfo that in order to facilitate online trade, Ardshinbank offers this service to legal entities and private entrepreneurs for faster, safer and more efficient online card payments.

ArmInfo. The lawyer of the former security chief of the third president of Armenia, Vachagan Ghazaryan, stated that he appealed the decision of the court of first  instance regarding the extension of the term of Ghazaryan.

ArmInfo. Within the framework of the StartHub Armenia project, implemented by Beeline and the Center for Technological Development Foundation, a regular  meeting-discussion of Starthub Offline was held, during which  start-ups had the opportunity to communicate with leading  representatives of the IT field.

ArmInfo. The irreconcilable  fight against corruption will continue. This was stated by the  director of the National Security Service Arthur Vanetsyan, speaking  at the solemn meeting dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the  creation of security agencies.  According to Vanetsyan, studies have  shown that corruption was pyramid-shaped in many state bodies.   "Corruption undermines the security of the state, negatively affects  the activities of state bodies, the country's image," he said.

ArmInfo. All law enforcement  officers have made a significant contribution to ensuring the  security of our country, Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol  Pashinyan stated on December 20 at the official ceremony attached to  the day of the security officials.

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor  General's Office of Armenia made an explanation regarding the  initiation of a criminal case on the death of a 57-year-old resident  of Gyumri.

ArmInfo. On these days, information is being circulated on the  composition of the new  Cabinet of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Beeline has  announced reopening of the sale and service office in the  administrative district of Nor Nork in Yerevan, at Mikoyan 15/3  street.

ArmInfo."In the field of probation, there are systemic problems that are caused by the ineffectiveness of institutional cooperation between various government agencies," said  Armenian ombudsman Arman Tatoyan in connection with the publication  of the report of the Office of the Human Rights Advocate, prepared  according to a special methodology that reflects the results of  visits all departments of the State Probation Service. The report  contains a comprehensive overview of the current state of the  probation service.

ArmInfo. The group specially created by the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia received and considered 442 signals of offenses during the parliamentary elections held on December 9 in Armenia.According to the press service of the  Prosecutor General's Office, information on 190 cases was obtained as  a result of monitoring media publications and records of citizens in  social networks.

ArmInfo. VTB Bank (Armenia)  announces the launch of a new service - Savings Account, which will  bring the owner income up to 9.92% per annum at a rate of 9.5%.As the  press service of the bank reports, the rates on the Cumulative  Account in drams range from 1.5% to 9.5% per annum, depending on the  period and amount."Unlike a term deposit, by opening a savings  account at VTB Bank (Armenia), a client can withdraw funds or  replenish a savings account at a convenient time, an unlimited number  of times, without losing the interest already accrued," the source  noted.

ArmInfo.The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia continues to reveal new cases of  non-fulfillment of contractual obligations to the RA Ministry of  Defense by supplying companies.Thus, according to the materials of  the case, in the period from 2013-2015 with the same company for the  repair of various parts of the same technical means 3 agreements with  the Ministry of Defense were signed. 

ArmInfo.Conflicts in the territories of members of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) affect the development of the region.  Deputy  Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Mahmud Mammadguliyev said this on  December 14 at a press conference in Baku, commenting on the results  of the 39th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of  the BSEC member countries, Trend reports.

ArmInfo. Armenia has temporarily suspended imports of pork from several regions of Russia.  According to the information provided by the State Food Safety  Service of the Ministry of Agriculture of Armenia, from December 14,  2018, the import of live pigs, their genetic materials, pork and  other edible meat products has been temporarily suspended.