
Russian soldier Valery Permyakov, who killed a family of seven people in the Armenian city of Gyumri, will be judged in Armenia. According to the website of the president of the country, this was announced at the reception of the head of state Serge Sargsyan by the chairman of the Investigative Committee of Alexander Bastrykin.
The official said that he had achieved with the Armenian colleagues "complete understanding and a clear representation regarding what assistance should be the investigation provided by the competent structures of the Russian Federation, which is conducted by the law enforcement agencies of Armenia."
As the Russian Investigation Department transmitted , Bastrykin arrived in Yerevan on the eve of "to coordinate the work of military investigators," engaged in Permyakov’s business. He heard the reports of subordinates and met with the head of the IC Armenia Agnian Ovsepyan.
On the night of January 12, the 18-year-old Permyakov, having left the location of the 102nd Russian military base in Gyumri, came to the house of Avetisyan and five adults not familiar to him from 24 to 55 years old from Kalashnikov’s assault rifle, and two children-two-year-old Asmik and half-year-old Seryozha-tried to cut the bayonet-tuzom . All victims died on the spot, except for a half -year -old baby. He was taken to the hospital and operated on. Nevertheless, on January 19, Seryozha also died .
On the other night, Russian border guards detained Permyakov while trying to cross the Armenian-Turkish border. The Russian authorities said that they would not give out Armenian killer , since the Russian Constitution does not allow the issuance of citizens of the country to other states.
On Wednesday, in protest against such a decision , mass demonstrations were held in Gyumri . The next day, the Prosecutor General of the country, Gevork Kostanyan, promised that he would demand from his Russian colleague Yuri Chaika to give Permyakov.
Meanwhile, on Saturday, the Investigative Committee of Armenia opened a case on the fact of demonstrations in Gyumri . It is open under articles on hooliganism and the application of violence to a representative of the authorities. As reported, there are no accused of the case yet.
On Sunday, on the seventh day after the murder, Vladimir Putin called Armenian President Serge Sargsyan and expressed condolences in connection with the tragedy.