The Ministry of Emergency Situations Denies Ownership of Detained Aircraft

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia has issued a statement regarding the circulating information that a transit aircraft detained in the Russian Federation on April 25 belongs to the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

"Mass media outlets, citing Russian sources, have reported that the transit aircraft detained in the Russian Federation on April 25 is owned by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia. We inform you that the Ministry of Emergency Situations does not own any aircraft," the statement reads.