ArmInfo. Ararat region, where the diplomat and his family visited an archaeological site in the village of Pokr Vedi, became another item on the schedule of vacation trips inArmenia by Russian Ambassador Sergey Kopyrkin.
As reported by the press service of the Russian Embassy in Armenia, during the trip, Sergei Kopyrkin also visited certain sections of the Armenian border, incl. in the village of Yeraskh, where he met with the Russian and Armenian border guards of the Ararat border detachment of the Border Department of the FSS of Russia in Armenia.
Visiting one of the outposts, S.P. Kopyrkin together with his family laid flowers at the bust of border guard A.P. Koryakov, who died in the line of duty in a battle with saboteurs who had infiltrated from Turkey in 1948.
Note that the border in Yeraskh direction is restless these days. The day before, an Armenian soldier was killed there from an enemy bullet.