Thousands Of Protesters In Armenia’s Capital Call For PM Resignation, New Ceasfire After Azerbaijan Offensive

Last night in Armenia's capital city of Yerevan, thousands to possibly tens of thousands of protesters in Baghramyan square gathered after PM Nikol Pashinyan gave indication on live TV that he was signing sign a "painful document" that would "ensure Armenia's security and territorial integrity". This caused fear to arise for many that Armenia's PM was planning on signing a peace treaty with Azerbaijan following Azerbaijani forces continuing their intense assault on Armenian positions over the past days. The biggest worry was around the possibility of Armenia giving up its territorial claim to the contested region of Nagorno Karabakh or Artsakh. Protesters demanded the resignation of the PM and government, angry about the considering of peace in the face of Azerbaijani military agression and invasion. Citizens were reportedly trying to talk to the police during, to convince them to join the fight against the authorities according to Sputnik Armenia. A heavy police presence was noted, protesters pushed on the gates to national assembly (Parliament).