The opposition, demanding the resignation of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, began blocking the streets in Yerevan, RIA Novosti correspondent reports. At the moment, 15 streets are blocked.
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According to news.am, police made arrests in some streets.
Earlier, Ishkhan Saghatelyan, vice-speaker of the parliament from the “Armenia” faction, said that the opposition would set up tents on France Square and spend the night there.
According to him, large-scale actions of civil disobedience will begin from 07.30 Moscow time on Monday, streets and highways will be blocked. Traffic in the center of Yerevan is planned to be paralyzed.
Since April 25, the Armenian opposition has been holding protests throughout Armenia, as it believes that the policy of the authorities “is destructive for Armenia and the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, threatens the Armenian side not only with new concessions, but also with the loss of statehood.” Columns of oppositionists from the cities of Ijevan and Tigranashen headed to Yerevan, they arrived in the capital on May 1 and are participating in the rally.
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