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Participants in a protest at Freedom Square in YerevanYEREVAN, Apr 17 Several hundred people gathered at opposition-organized rally on Freedom Square in the center of Yerevan follows from the broadcast of the News.am online resource. The leader of the «I have the honor» faction and the former head of the National Security Service Artur Vanetsyan on Sunday called on supporters to come to the square to support Nagorno-Karabakh. In the evening, the police stopped protesters attempted to set up tents, several people were taken away in police cars. Then Vanetsyan said that he would not leave the square, regardless of whether the authorities allowed the tents to be set up or not. «I'm not going anywhere from here, we are starting indefinite protests. Our struggle is for the sake of our country,» Vanetsyan said. civilian population. The parties made several attempts to conclude a truce, but the tripartite agreement reached on the night of November 10 was successful. With the mediation of Moscow, Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed to a complete ceasefire and exchange of prisoners and bodies of the dead. Yerevan handed over to Baku the Kelbajar and Lachin regions, as well as part of the Aghdam region, which since 1994 have been under the control of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. In addition, Russian peacekeepers have been stationed in the region.