٠٠:٠١:٥٩Police clashed with protesters during an opposition rally at Republic Square in Yerevan on Thursday.
Officers could be seen pushing demonstrators back as they tried to stop passing cars. Government House, the official residence of the Armenian prime minister, was surrounded by security forces.
Reportedly, 69 demonstrators were arrested.
Protests in Yerevan broke out after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russian-brokered deal to end the fighting in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on November 9.
As per the trilateral agreement, a number of Nagorno-Karabakh districts came under the control of Baku.
The unrest in Yerevan resumed after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan rejected the call by the opposition to step down by December 8.
Armenia: Police clash with protesters at opposition rally in Yerevan
Police clashed with protesters during an opposition rally at Republic Square in Yerevan on Thursday.
Officers could be seen pushing demonstrators back as they tried to stop passing cars. Government House, the official residence of the Armenian prime minister, was surrounded by security forces.
Reportedly, 69 demonstrators were arrested.
Protests in Yerevan broke out after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russian-brokered deal to end the fighting in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on November 9.
As per the trilateral agreement, a number of Nagorno-Karabakh districts came under the control of Baku.
The unrest in Yerevan resumed after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan rejected the call by the opposition to step down by December 8.
Police clashed with protesters during an opposition rally at Republic Square in Yerevan on Thursday.
Officers could be seen pushing demonstrators back as they tried to stop passing cars. Government House, the official residence of the Armenian prime minister, was surrounded by security forces.
Reportedly, 69 demonstrators were arrested.
Protests in Yerevan broke out after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russian-brokered deal to end the fighting in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on November 9.
As per the trilateral agreement, a number of Nagorno-Karabakh districts came under the control of Baku.
The unrest in Yerevan resumed after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan rejected the call by the opposition to step down by December 8.