There was an explosion in Yerevan, the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

The explosion occurred at 3/6 Arin Berd Street in Yerevan on Saturday at 12:43 p.m., the National Center for Crisis Management was informed.

One combat unit of the fire-rescue detachment of Yerevan city Rescue Department of MES went to the scene.

As it turned out, there was an explosion on the territory of "Vellar Group" LLC. According to preliminary data, one person was killed and another was injured as a result of the explosion.