October 28, 2002 - 20:52 AMT
ARMENIAN CITIZEN VICTIM OF MOSCOW TERRORIST ACT
Armenian citizen Myasnik Zakarian was lost as a result of the terrorist act at the theater center in Moscow where Chechen kamikazes took 700 people hostages. RIA «Novosti» agency reported that referring to the Armenian embassy in Russia. According to the preliminary data, seven foreign citizens- citizens of Armenia, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Belarus, Ukraine - became the terrorist act victims. Two Armenians: citizen of Armenia Armen Arakelian and citizen of Russia Karen Hayrapetian are still at Moscow hospitals. Doctors say they are in satisfactory state, but it is not known yet when they will be discharged from hospital. Armenian ambassador to RF Armen Smbatian has already visited them at the hospital.