ARMENIAN DIES IN PLANE CRASH IN RYAZAN

Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
July 14 2014

14 July 2014 – 8:42am

Pilot Eduard Rustamyan (born in Ryazan in 1958), passengers Valery
Baranov (Ryazan, 1968), Karen Arutyunyan (Ryazan Oblast, 1981) and an
unidentified Armenian died in the crash of a Yak-18T in the Spassky
District Ryazan Oblast, said local police spokeswoman Lidia Rodina,
ITAR-TASS reports.

According to the police, the Armenian arrived in Russia in May 2014.

The plane allegedly belonged to the pilot. It was rented by an aviation
club in Ryazan and took off in Panino (Spassky District).