Dispute and Brawl During Yerevan-Moscow Flight Boarding

On September 18 at 16:15, the police received a report about a dispute in the sterile zone of the "Zvartnots" airport. Officers from the linear division of the police determined that a conflict had erupted between a passenger and two employees of one of the airlines during the boarding of the Yerevan-Moscow flight. During this time, they struck each other and exchanged insults, disrupting the normal operations within the sterile zone of the airport.

According to the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs, all three participants in the dispute have been arrested and presented to the investigative department along with the prepared documentation. An investigation is underway.

Note: A suspect or defendant in a presumed crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in accordance with the procedures established by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia, by a court decision that has entered into legal force.