Armenian News Network - Groong Week in Review - Oct 9, 2022

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- Introduction 0:00

- Census in progress in Armenia 2:24
Finally, after 2 years of delay, the 3rd decennial census is underway in Armenia, and hardly anyone is aware of it. We’ll talk about this.

- Meetings in Astana 18:42
Another large, international summit, this time of the CIS leaders took place in Kazakhstan. Pashinyan gave a plenary speech and talked with Putin and Aliyev. Mirzoyan had meetings with Lavrov and Bayramov.

- Developments in Iran 28:35
And we’ll also talk about the ongoing protests in Iran and their significance to Armenia, as well as Iran’s politics and policies towards its neighbors in the north, Armenia and Azerbaijan.

- Armenian websites compromised 45:33
We’ll talk with security expert Arthur Papyan about a number of recent cyber-attacks against Armenian websites. How serious were they and what do web site operators need to do in order to reduce the risk from such attacks?

- Remembering the TsOR artillery unit 58:37
In our last segment, we’ll talk about the fate of the TsOR Artillery Unit, who allegedly due to misdirection and false intelligence was sent to their death during the 44 day war. We’ll feature a short excerpt from our earlier recorded discussion with family members about this harrowing incident.

Guests:

• Hrant Mikaelian
• Artur Papyan
• Naira Melikyan
• Yeghishe Zakunts

Hosts:

• Hovik Manucharyan TW/@HovikYerevan
• Asbed Bedrossian TW/@qubriq

Episode 169 | Recorded: October 17, 2022

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