YEREVAN. – The Armenian emergency situations service received a call on Tuesday saying there is a bomb planted in the central office of Viva Cell-MTS company, one of Armenia’s mobile operators. 

Rescuers and investigators have already arrived at the scene, photo journalist Gagik Shamshyan informed Armenian News-NEWS.am. All have been evacuated from the building.

Photo journalist reported that company’s General Manager Ralph Yirikian was trying not to allow evacuation of the employees.  However, after holding talks with head of Yerevan’s rescue service Mushegh Ghazaryan, Yirikian agreed to evacuation.

Photo: Gagik Shamshyan