In the capital of Armenia to protest against increase of tariffs for the electric power went out about 4 thousand People, most of them young people, chanting " we will fight to the end!", "Don't give in!".
Participants in the rally, which lasts exactly one day, defiantly in Baghramian Avenue burn photo plain-clothes policemen, accusing them of abuse of authority in the dispersal of protesters on Tuesday, informs news Agency.
Deputy head of the police Department in Yerevan Colonel Valery Osipyan said that the law enforcement agencies exercise restraint and tolerance. Law enforcement bodies of Armenia assured that he was Not detained party demonstrations of disagreement in the centre of Yerevan. The movement of vehicles on Marshal Baghramyan Avenue is currently closed. Remember, demonstrations of disagreement in Armenia continued from Tuesday and organized by the civil movement " No robbery ", which consists mostly of commissioners of young people Not associated with the political forces. Activists demands to cancel the government's decision to increase tariff on light 16, 7%. On Tuesday the Armenian law enforcement bodies dispersed the crowd, and cannons. Law enforcement agencies in the process of forcible disbandment arrested 237 people. However, all of them by Tuesday night have been released. Relative arrested protesters prosecuted under the criminal code in accordance with paragraph " hooliganism ". We emphasize that although the official cause of the protests is rising electricity prices occurring touched and Russia. For example, in the Ukrainian media, the demonstrations of disagreement was filed as "Armenian forces" and the uprising against Russian occupation ". Correspondents have peddled the theory that part of protesters waving EU flags and chanted slogans in person against President Vladimir Putin. Moscow while carefully watching the developments." We hope that in the near future the situation will be resolved in strict accordance with the legislative act, " said President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov. According to some analysts, this situation really is projected onto the image of Russia, because by entering the Eurasian Union, the head of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan made a promise to the citizens a better life.

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