Before the solution of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the USA has frozen all the agreements with Russia connected with the trade and funds. It is said in the official announcements of the USA.

“If civil groups want to succeed, they need to cooperate with political parties, says Armen Badalyan, an expert in election and political technologies.

During the Saturday rally held at Liberty Square in Yerevan in commemoration of the March 1, 2008 post-election clashes, opposition leaders criticized the acting authorities for the situation in the country.

Davit Harutyunyan says all questions will find answers in due time.

"I believe that anyone in power, whose ultimate goal is not to retain power, will positively assess the speeches and proposals."

The Free Democrats Party of Armenia strongly condemns Russia’s invasion and occupation of Ukrainian territory.

The vicar refrained from commenting.

Chairman of the National Self-Determination Union (AIM) Paruyr Hayrikyan has undergone another surgery.

"No matter how dangerous and complicated our path to independent existence might seem, it is the only path and the country’s fate is in the hands of our people,” reads the statement.

The former deputy minister says the opposition should fight against the system and not against personalities.

"Today no one has the right to announce that he is the leader of the opposition and call for consolidation,” says political scientist.

The main lesson the Armenian people should draw from the March 1 deadly clashes is that we should avert any bloodshed in the future, says Artur Mkrtchyan

“As long as we have dependent courts in the country, their judgments will remain questionable. As an ordinary citizen I question all their decisions as I find that courts do not examine cases objectively,” she said.

On March 3, Hayeli (Mirror) club hosts Vahan Shirkhanyan and Anahit Bakhshyan who will speak about the March 1, 2014 rally at Liberty Square.

“Cooperation for democracy”, NGO head Stepan Danielyan turned to today’s meeting on Facebook. Without above mentioned actions and methodology we again appear in the situation, when it is not clear who makes decisions and what is the purpose of those decision-makers. Without those steps there can’t be national movement.

HHK Deputy Karen Avagyan’s Facebook note.

Russian President Vladimir Putin applied to Federation Council in order to put Russian armed forces into Ukraine.

One woman from the march participants who were moving from Liberty Square to Myasnikyan Statue, burnt Serzh Sargsyan’s picture after putting flowers at the statue.

“Don’t make us follow Ukraine”, a group of young people with such poster moved to Myasnikyan statue.

The meeting ended on Liberty Square with Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s speech. People are moving to Myasnikyan’s statue.

“It’s the fifth time we are celebrating the anniversary of the March 1st crime, but I regret to say that it is not discovered yet,”- Levon Ter-Petrosyan, first president of the RA, started his speech by these words. He turned to the people gathered and said that March 1st is the tragedy of all the nation, “Let everybody think that March 1st also refers to them. Levon Ter-Petrosyan assured that March 1st events discovery remains one of the...

“Azatutyun” party will join to any movement, which would like to get rid of these authorities. HAK deputy Hrant Bagratyan started his speech by these words. “Everything is based on the pressure and robbery,”- summed up his speech Hrant Bagratyan and added, “If they let you live well, you will feel yourself as a man and would like democracy, which is not beneficial for them. They won’t let you.”

HAK member, economist Vahagn Khachatryan presented the economic situation from 2008 till today. According to the economist, present authorities are not eternal and they also know that they can’t last long.

HAK meeting started on the Liberty Square under the sounds of the RA national anthem. The meeting is lead by HAK party deputy Aram Manukyan. Veterans, the parents of killed soldiers, the head of Heritage party Raffi Hovhannisyan and the members of “I am against” also joined the meeting.