One killed, two injured as robber attacks HSBC branch in YerevanMay 3, 2018 - 16:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An attempted armed robbery at one of the branches of HSBC Bank in the Armenian capital city of Yerevan on Thursday, May 3 left one person was killed and two others wounded. The police said in a statement that the suspect, armed with a knife, a grenade and a rifle broke into the bank, injured two employees of the bank, one of whom died. He then stole money and was about to escape when police surrounded him before he managed to injure one of the officers. The offender was nonetheless neutralized and taken under custody. The police identified the person as Colonel of the Armenian Traffic Police Department Daniel Danielyan. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |