YEREVAN. - Upon the decision of Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan, a committee has been set up to deal with the organization of funerals of the Armenian citizens who died as a result of the passenger bus crash on Russia’s Vladikavkaz-Beslan on October 14. The committee will also provide necessary support to those injured and their families, the Government press-service informed Armenian News – NEWS.am.

As reported earlier, a passenger bus, which was heading from Moscow to Armenia’s capital city of Yerevan, collided with a truck, on October 14 at around 4:30am (5:30am, local time), on the Vladikavkaz-Beslan bypass in Russia. As a result, five people, including the bus driver, were killed, and 27 others sustained injuries.