Armenia PM accuses military of 'attempted coup'
Last updated on: 25 February,2021 03:12 pm
Armenia PM accuses military of 'attempted coup'
YEREVAN (AFP) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday denounced "an attempted military coup" and called on his supporters to take to the streets, after the country s top military brass demanded his resignation.
"I consider the statement of the General Staff of the Armed Forces an attempted military coup. I invite all of our supporters to the Republic Square right now," he wrote on Facebook, referencing a central square in the capital Yerevan.