The people of Ukraine are trying to make sense of the bombings in one of their cities yesterday which left dozens of people wounded. It came at a time of increasing polorisation in the country's political system.

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In the sixth part of its series of briefings on the 2012 Parliamentary elections in Armenia, LINKS Analysis looks at the issue of the voters list, and at claims that the list is inflated by thousands of voters. It also looks at what the OSCE/ODIHR mission is saying on this subject, which is so vital to a proper election process.

With the nomination of Richard Morningstar as US Ambassador to Azerbaijan the Obama administration is hoping to close an unhappy chapter in US diplomatic and democractic practises, one which has caused bafflement in the international community.

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The Azerbaijani party keeps on firing at the Armenian positions. Thus, the NKR Defense Army reports over 2000 shots at the Karabakh position in the line of contact for the last few days.

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European Envoy is currently in the region for consultations with the sides in the conflict.

For Armenian Political parties, Karabakh remains the elephant in the room.

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