20/01/2015 21:02
Memorial service held for Seryozha Avetisyan in Gyumri
The body of 6-month-old Seryozha Avetisyan was taken to his hometown Gyumri today. The boy was wounded by Russian soldier Valery Permyakov on January 12 and died at Yerevan’s Surb Astvatsamayr Medical Center on January 19.
The memorial service began at 6:00 pm. Many people from Gyumri, Yerevan and various corners of Armenia came to the Surb Nshan Church of Gyumri to pay their last respects to the child. Among them were famous politicians, public figures, and MPs.
The funeral service starts at 1:00 pm tomorrow, on January 21.