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Artsakh Blockade Flash Update with Gev Iskajyan - Ep 218, Jan 27, 2023

Armenian News Network Groong - Jan 27, 2023

Guest:

• Gev Iskajyan
• Hagop Ipdjian

Topics:

• January 27 Update
  • Reportedly Gas turned back on
  • Blaclouts continue
• Hagop Ipdjian in Artsakh
  • Artsakh Support Body Fund through reArmenia
  • ReArmenia Projects
  • Lorik Humanitarian Fund
  • ARS - Armenian Relief Society
• How to get Involved

Episode 218 | Recorded: January 27, 2023

Guest:

• Tevan Poghosyan

Topics:

• Catastrophic Accident in Military Barrack
• New EU Civilian Mission to Armenia
• Armenia-Russia Relations
• Ruben Vardanyan on BBC HARDtalk

Episode 217 | Recorded: January 24, 2023

Artsakh Blockade Flash Update with Gev Iskajyan - Ep 216, Jan 24, 2023

Armenian News Network Groong - Jan 24, 2023

Guest:

• Gev Iskajyan

Topics:

• January 24 Update
• Ruben Vardanyan on BBC HARDtalk
• Importance of not normalizing tragedy

Episode 216 | Recorded: January 24, 2023

Conversations on Groong - Jan 22, 2023

On January 19, 15 conscripts in the village of Azat, Armenia died in a fire that engulfed their temporary makeshift barracks.

Guest:

• Karen Vrtanesyan

Topics:

• Conditions in the Armenian Army
• Information chaos following the incident
• Beheading of the 2nd Army Corps

Episode 214 | Recorded: January 22, 2023

Artsakh Blockade Flash Update with Gev Iskajyan - Ep 215, Jan 22, 2023

Armenian News Network Groong - Jan 22, 2023

Guest:

• Gev Iskajyan

Topics:

• Gas Cutoff AGAIN
• Azerbaijan’s Psychological and Political Games
• Effect on the Electricity Grid
• Pattern of Increasing Blackouts
• Impressions from Askeran Region
• Urban vs Rural Aspects of the Blockade
• Risk of Normalizing the Pain of Artsakh
• MP Metaxe Hakobyan’s concerns

Episode 215 | Recorded: January 22, 2023

Metaxe Hakobyan: Blockade of Artsakh Day 41 | Ep 213 - Jan 21, 2023

Armenian News Network Groong - Jan 21, 2023

Guest/Հյուրը:

• Metaxe Hakobyan : member of the Justice faction in the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh.

Episode 213 | Recorded: January 21, 2023

Artsakh Blockade Flash Update with Gev Iskajyan - Ep 212, Jan 20, 2023

Armenian News Network Groong - Jan 20, 2023

Guest:

• Gev Iskajyan

Topics:

• Gas Partially Restored
• Listener Questions
  1. Do the people of Artsakh feel abandoned by the ROA
  2. Is High Commissioner of Diaspora Office in Artsakh
• International Coverage of Artsakh Blockade
• Lack of Foreign Journalists in Artsakh Currently
• Send us your Listener Questions

Episode 212 | Recorded: January 20, 2023

Artsakh Blockade Flash Update with Gev Iskajyan - Ep 211, Jan 19, 2023

Armenian News Network Groong - Jan 19, 2023

Guest:

• Gev Iskajyan

Topics:

• Ongoing Gas Cutoff
• Electricity Grid Ooverload
• Effects on the Community
  • School Closures
  • Bakeries
• Work to Restore Energy
• Tragic accident in Geghargunik military outpost

Episode 211 | Recorded: January 19, 2023

Conversations on Groong - Jan 18, 2023

Guest:

• Rananjay Anand

Topics:

• Indo-Armenian Friendship NGO
• The Indian Community in Armenia
• Where India sees itself on the world stage
• Drivers for Indian-Armenian Relations
• How to improve economic and trade relations
• The Hope & Promise of Indian Armenian Friendship

Episode 209 | Recorded: January 18, 2023