Armenia halts broadcasting Russia’s Channel One television in its multiplex due to unpaid fees, Armenian High-Tech Industry Minister Mkhitar Hayrapetyan said, Paralel.Az reports citing the Armenpress news service.

"Channel One has failed to meet its obligations under the contract, having run up a debt for two and a half months. The broadcasting of the Russian channel in the public multiplex has been temporarily suspended until the debt is fully paid off," Hayrapetyan said.