April 24, “Armenian Genocide – crime against humanity” will be held near the Monument to 1905-1907 Revolution Heroes at 2:00 p.m. The event is initiated by Russian-Armenian Commonwealth and Union of Armenians in Russia.

President of the Russian-Armenian Commonwealth Yuri Navoyan told NEWS.am that Vice-Chairman of State Duma and LDPR party leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky, MPs Maxim Mischenko (United Russia party) and Kira Lukyanova (Just Russia faction), as well as heads of the national communities, youth movements and NGOs will address the meeting.

According to the organizer, the rally aims at demanding Turkey’s official recognition of the Armenian Genocide of 1915.

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