In Yerevan, they stated that tens of thousands of Russians flew to Armenia

About two thousand Ukrainians arrived in Armenia since the beginning of the special operation of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, 75 thousand people drove into the country. This was announced on Friday in an interview with TV channel RBC Minister of Economy of Armenia Wagan Kerobyan.

“As for the citizens of Ukraine [who arrived in the country], this is Armenians, the Armenian diaspora, which lives in Ukraine, they returned. Ukrainians, maybe a couple of thousand, no more. Mostly those who come, this is Armenians, who lived in Ukraine, “he said, answering the relevant question.

Speaking about people who came to the country from Russia, the Minister noted that, “according to the latest data, this figure was 75 thousand people, of whom half with Armenian passports.” “The rest are people who just arrived, but we do not know how long they will remain in Armenia,” he explained.