The opposition of Yerevan continues shares against the prime minister. Blocked roads, more than 180 detainees

Protesters in Yerevan blocked Arshakunitsa Avenue, connecting the south of the capital of Armenia with the center.

Some drivers stopped their cars in the middle of the road, creating a kilometer traffic jam. The cars were evacuated to the penalty platforms, some along with the drivers. Several motorists were taken to the police department.

According to Interfax, after which other motorists connected to the action.

A large number of police officers are concentrated on Arshakunitsa Avenue.

Earlier it was reported that the police detained 166 supporters of the opposition overlapping the roads. Later, the police press service specified this figure: according to the press secretary Ashot Agarnyan, we are talking about 183 detainees.

Recall that in Yerevan, from April 16, thousands of protests are held against the appointment of ex-president of Armenia Serge Sargsyan to the post of prime minister.