Author: Samvel Nahapetian

Sports: Tokyo 2020: Artur Dalaloyan becomes Olympic champion as part of Russian tea

Samvel Nahapetian
News.am, Armenia

The Russian gymnastics team became champion of the Olympic Games in Tokyo during the team triathlon.

Among the champions were Artur Dalaloyan, Denis Ablyazin, David Belyavskiy and Nikita Nagorny, who each earned 262,500 points.

The Japan team became vice-champion, and the Chinese won third place.

The Russian team won second place at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Russia hadn’t become a champion in this sport for the past 25 years.

Russia is represented by 335 athletes in 33 sports at the Olympics in Tokyo.

“Armenia” bloc member Armen Charchyan to be released on bail

Samvel Nahapetian

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YEREVAN, JULY 21, ARMENPRESS. The Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction has approved the motion on releasing member of the “Armenia” alliance Armen Charchyan on bail, his attorney Erik Alexanyan said.

Charchyan’s attorneys filed a motion to the court to release him on bail.

Attorney Aram Vardevanyan stated that Armen Charchyan will be released on 15 million AMD bail.

Armen Charchyan, a renowned doctor and the director of the Izmirlyan Medical Center of Yerevan who was running for parliament under the “Armenia” bloc led by ex-president Robert Kocharyan, was arrested on suspicion of electoral fraud. He denied wrongdoing.

 

Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan