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Yerevan city council facing new threat of opposition boycott

  • The chances Yerevan may rerun last year’s local elections were raised after the former leader of a fringe party called for a boycott of all future city council sessions.
  • Yerevan city council plans to debate public transport fare hikes, including introducing a new tiered pricing model that would raise the average ride price by about 20 cents.
  • Authorities now believe a natural gas leak caused yesterday’s deadly explosion in a residential neighborhood in Yerevan, which left two people dead and two others injured.
  • The family of ex-President Armen Sarkissian owns five previously undisclosed properties in the United Kingdom, according to a joint investigation by CivilNet and media partners.

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