KHACHQAR ERECTED FOR THE FRIENDSHIP OF ARMENIANS AND RUSSIANS

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In the town of Barnaul, region of Altay, the crosses of the newly built church St. Hripsime were anointed by Bishop Nersisyan of the Armenian Diocese of Russia and New Nakhijevan. A red khachqar brought from Armenia was also anointed. It was donated by Aramayis Martirosyan. The khachqar was erected near the church in memory of the long-lasting friendship of Armenians and Russians.

Bishop Maxim, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church of the Altay, President of the Barnaul Duma S. Krasnov, as well as representatives of the city municipality were present at the ceremony.