Some of the units of Armenian Armed Forces have been deployed in Yerevan from places of permanent deployment near the border with Azerbaijan. According to Armenian media, these units are placed at the bases in the capital and expect the order to begin breaking up the meeting in Yerevan or to counteract the expansion of the zone of unrest.
The action of protect which began recentl y is while continuing with participation of several thousand people. More and more people push political rather than social and economic slogans.
So, they demand not only to decrease the tariff for electricity, but also resignation of President Serzh Sargsyan. Some of the protesters have slogans with bad words in the Azerbaijani language, addressed to the president of the country.
On the afternoon of June 24 thousand people blocked Baghramyan Avenue and plan to hold rallies in the evening on the area of "Freedom." Some protesters prepare an auto-rally. Attempts by the authorities to convince the protesters to disperse or move to another location do not give results.
Actions in Yerevan is seriously concern the Kremlin, which is closely following the events. This is facilitated by the anti-Russian slogans and European orientation of the protesters. This gave a ground to the pro-Kremlin experts blame the US Embassy for the organization of the new Maidan in Yerevan.-02D-
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