Since Friday, pre-electoral Gyumri is in extremely tense situation. Stories have been circulating as Mayor Vartan Ghukasyan’s son Spartak Ghukasyan’s team is settling the scores. The matter is that on Friday evening at 23.30 shots were fired in the very centre of Gyumri, in front of “Hrashqneri Ashkhar” children’s centre belonging to the Ghukasyans.
The prosecutor said that at the moment there is only one arrested.
Note that Spartak with his team members left the country; also Samvel Balasanyan’s supporting council candidate is in escape. Edgar Mkrtchyan from Noravan.
By the way, this incident has been highly criticized by the governor of Shirak region Ashot Giziryan and RA party member Galust Sahakyan.
