Armenian opposition demonstration begins in central Yerevan

YEREVAN. Feb 25 (Interfax) - An opposition rally in Yerevan has escalated into a march across the center of the Armenian capital, an Interfax correspondent reported from the scene.

At the same time, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has ended a rally of his supporters by calling on them to also march through downtown Yerevan.

There are several thousand people taking part in both rallies.