Tsovagyugh residents block Sevan-Dilijan highway

The residents of Tsovagyugh, a village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, on Wednesday blocked the Sevan-Dilijan highway with their cars to protest against the inclusion of their community into the enlarged Sevan community.

They demanded a meeting with Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia Gnel Sanosyan.

Tsovagyugh, Semyonovka and several other villages were included in the enlarged Sevan community. The residents of Tsovagyugh and Semyonovka did not take part in the municipal elections held on 5 December in protest against the enlargement of the communities.