YEREVAN. – The information, and with respect to the hacking of the official websites of the embassies of the Republic of Armenia (RA), is not true. 

Press service of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a respective statement.

“A large-scale hacker attack was carried out on the official websites of the embassies,” the statement reads. “To prevent its development, [and] based on security considerations, the MFA specialists have temporarily suspended the operations of the official websites of the RA embassies. Relevant work is carried out to restore the normal operation of the websites, as soon as possible.”

As reported earlier, Armenia’s embassies abroad had become the targets of a massive cyberattack.