"Kirants besieged by the police..." is written on the "Tavush for the Motherland" Facebook page, also publishing photos.
The participants of the movement led by the leader of the Diocese of Tavush have already moved from Yerevan to Kirants.
To remind, on May 15, after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' message and the government's clarification regarding the border demarcation process in Kiran, the people of Kiran again blocked the road, met with the governor of Tavush, expressing their displeasure, because the village is divided, the houses of several Kirans remain on the Azerbaijani side.
On May 15, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced rather late that the ninth meeting of the state commissions on the demarcation of the state border between Armenia and Azerbaijan was held, during which Armenia's Baghanis, Azerbaijan's Baghanis-Ayrum, Armenia's Voskepar, Azerbaijan's Ashagh Askipara, Armenia's Kirants, The description-protocols of the border in the parts of the villages of Khairemli in Azerbaijan, Berkaber in Armenia, Kizil Hajili in Azerbaijan were agreed on the basis of topographical maps of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces of 1976 with a legal basis, and a protocol was signed. They also informed the government that "the good news for Kirants is that about 25 hectares of agricultural lands, which have been unavailable for Kirants for the last 33 years, will be returned to the village." The boundary description is as it appears on the 1976 map. As said, the problem of moving the road, yes, will arise, which can be done in 2-3 months. The road leading from the H-26 highway to Acharkut and then to Kirants, which is an alternative to Kirants, will also be repaired. As for property matters, their volume will not be large, and the government will in all such cases compensate the citizens for their losses, in property or financial way according to their preference. In the morning, the representatives of the government will take stock of possible problems and start discussions with the residents of Kirants."
