Police start detaining opposition protesters in downtown Yerevan

Police in the center of Yerevan began detaining participants of an opposition protest rally demanding the resignation of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, reported from RIA Novosti.

The opposition participants blocked the central square of Shaumyan. Law enforcement officers pushed the protesters aside, and then put several people into the car.

A reinforced police cordon was set up outside the government building in Yerevan.

According to the latest data, the police managed to unblock part of the central streets, the movement of cars along them resumed.

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