Wreaths have appeared at the monument to the siege survivors in Yerevan again. A man desecrated the memorial by throwing them to the ground.

Now local residents are bringing flowers to the monument. The head of the Russian Investigative Committee has ordered the opening of a criminal case. The Investigative Committee of Armenia has also opened a criminal cases against the man. “100 thousand Armenians took part in the battle for Leningrad,” one of the organizers of the action said.