On March 18 the readers did not get the ordinary issue of “Hayastani Communist”
weekly – the print organ of the Communist Party of Armenia. According to the
CPA member, RA National Assembly deputy Khoren Sargsian, the print run was requisitioned
by strangers from the publishing house directly. The Editor of the newspaper
Norik Petrosian and number of party veterans relate the disappearance of the
print run with pieces published in the issue where the activities of the First
Secretary of CPA Central Committee Vladimir Darbinian were criticized.