Fire in Russian Adler kills four ethnic Armenians

Ani Basmajian 2018
ARKA, Armenia

YEREVAN, July 30. /ARKA/. A fire at a private house early on Monday in the southern Russian city of Adler killed at least eight people and injured another 11.

Four of the killed persons were ethnic Armenians, the Armenian Foreign Ministry tweeted. It said another ethnic Armenian got serious burns. One of the killed persons was identified as Nirvard Harutyunyan, a citizen of Armenia, born in 1950. 

Russian investigators, forensic specialists and employees of the Emergencies Ministry are working on the scene. -0-

18:39 30.07.2018

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