Armenian police prevent man from setting himself on fire near Russian embassy

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:50 A.M.) – Armenian police prevented a man from setting himself on fire near the Russian Federation’s embassy in the capital city of Yerevan, the Shamshyan publication reported this morning.

According to the report, an 81-year-old resident of Armenia’s Tavush province told the police forces that he was going to set himself on fire because of the current social conditions inside the country.

The man was then arrested by the Armenian police as he was carrying a bottle of gasoline near the Russian embassy.

No further details were released.          

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