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Sputnik Armenia Suspension Benefits Those Seeking Discord Between Moscow, Yerevan - Embassy

YEREVAN (Sputnik) - The Russian Embassy in Yerevan expressed regret on Thursday over the suspension of Radio Sputnik Armenia's broadcasting operations.
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On Wednesday, the Armenian Television and Radio Commission suspended the license of Radio Sputnik Armenia for 30 days.
"We regret that the verdict of the republican regulator will affect the unconditional right of the Armenian listener to receive information from the source of their choice," the embassy wrote on Telegram, adding that the move looks like a "concession to those who advocate breaking the allied relations between Russia and Armenia."
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Armenian Regulator Suspends Radio Sputnik Armenia's License for 30 Days
The station's temporary suspension was based on allegations regarding some statements made by the host of the "Friday with Tigran Keosayan" radio program, and the author of the special program called "Abovyan Time".
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