In Gyumri, Armenia, an unidentified man tried to drive his Mercedes car up the stairs of the city hall. Images of the incident spread on social networks.
It is stated that the Armenian wanted to express his dissatisfaction with the Mayor of Gyumri in this way. He came to the rally with the state flag. Police arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area. They managed to persuade the male protester to abandon the car and go to the police station.
In Armenia for the second time in a year in early April detained Russian deserter. We are talking about Anatoly Shchetinin. He was detained on the territory of Gyumri with the participation of the Russian military police. There is a Russian military base in the city.
In December 2023, another deserter from the ranks of the Russian Armed Forces, Dmitry Setrakov, was detained in Gyumri. The person, who was delivered from Yerevan Airport to the Russian Armed Forces base, was later sent to the Russian Federation.
He was previously suspected of attacking a cyclist following a confrontation in a Moscow parking lot brought to the researcher.