YEREVAN. – The Russian Ambassador to Armenia, Ivan Volinkin, congratulated the Armenian people on the 70th anniversary of the victory achieved in the Great Patriotic War during World War II, and wished them prosperity. 

Volinkin, speaking to reporters Saturday at Victory Park in Armenia’s capital city of Yerevan, said the most important thing is that may the Armenians live under peaceful skies.

“The Armenian people have greatly contributed in the Patriotic War,” the Russian ambassador added.