Two murders motivated by national hatred were committed in Biysk (Altai Territory)
On the evening of October 15, 2006, in the city of Biysk (Altai Territory), a 50-year-old native of Armenia, Grachik Baghramyan, was attacked. The victim was beaten on the head with a hammer by two young men. He managed to inform law enforcement officers about this before he died in the intensive care unit of the Biysk Central City Hospital. Two weeks later, on November 1, 2006, a similar attack was committed on 39-year-old native of Azerbaijan Ziyadkhan Eyvazov.