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Russian deputies pay tribute to Avetisyans’ family in Armenia’s Gyumri

Russian deputies pay tribute to Avetisyans’ family in Armenia’s Gyumri

YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, ARMENPRESS: A group of deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation have arrived in Gyumri to lay wreaths in memory of the seven members of the family murdered in Gyumri and to meet with the citizens of Gyumri. They were met by the Gyumri deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Martun Grigoryan, Sukias Avetisyan, Arman Sahakyan, Shirak Governor Felix Tsolakyan, Gyumri Mayor Samvel Balasanyan and Russia’s Consul Yevgeny Konishev.
The Russian deputies were accompanied from Yerevan to Gyumri by the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov and the Head of the Republican Party of Armenia faction Vahram Baghdasaryan. Armenpress reports that the Russian deputies directed to the Shirak Cemetery to pay tribute to the Avetisyans’ family killed on January 12 in Gyumri.
The six members of the Avetisyan family were shot and killed in Gyumri at around 6 a.m. on January 12, 2015. The only survivor was 6-month old Seryozha Avetisyan, who was transferred to a hospital with injuries caused by a cutting and piercing tool. The child’s health condition became worse on January 19. After fighting for his life and undergoing several difficult surgeries for a week, six-month old Seryozha Avetisyan also died on January 19. There was severe renal insufficiency and cardiac insufficiency, and doctors weren’t able to save his life. Soldier of the 102nd Russian military base stationed in Gyumri, Valery Permyakov is charged with killing the members of the Avetisyan family and causing numerous injuries to little Seryozha. Russian border guards found him when he was trying to cross the Armenian-Turkish border and handed him over to the commanders of the 102nd Russian military base. Permyakov has confessed his guilt.




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