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Streets, blocked by opposition in Yerevan, opened for movement-UPDATED

04 May 2022 12:04 (UTC +04:00)

All roads, blocked by opposition supporters in Yerevan, have been opened, according to a statement of city police, APA reports citing Sputnik Armenia.

"As trucks have blocked some roads in the morning, a restriction has been observed in their movement. Police workers have operatively removed the barriers," noted in the statement of Yerevan city police.

** 10:38

Protest rallies, accompanied by citizen disobedience, continue in Armenia's capital city Yerevan, APA reports citing Sputnik Armenia.

Opposition supporters have closed many bridges and roads in city at the early hours. Thus, rally participants have blocked Kievyan bridge of Yerevan with concrete mixer machines.

Numerous police forces have been involved in the area. They have attempted to unblock the road. Besides, Avenue Baghramyan and Street Orbeli also remain blocked.

Protesters have sounded the slogan of "Armenia without Nikol".