YEREVAN. - Dozens of “Stand up, Armenia” initiative members demanding to revoke the decision on electricity price hike are at the moment holding an awareness action in the centre of Yerevan, urging the citizens to join their struggle.

The march participants are moving across Yerevan’s Amiryan Street and Mashtots  Avenue to Tumanyan street, following which they will return to the Republic Square. The activists are informing the citizens about their struggle by loudspeaker.

They are scanning: “Join in!”, “No to electricity price hike!” and “We are the masters of our country.”

The march participants are accompanied by around thirty police officers, as reported by Armenian News – NEWS.am.  

The 72-hour sit-in announced by the “Stand up, Armenia” initiative is coming to its end today, but the activists are continuing to stay in the Republic Square, since they haven’t achieved their goal and staged a sit-in in the central part of the square. Large number of police is continuing to control them.