Kicks and punches flew in the Armenian Parliament

Following the verbal debate that started in the Armenian Parliament after Narek Grigoryan, a member of parliament from the ruling Civil Contract Party, targeted the opposition in his speech, the ruling and opposition MPs attacked each other with punches and kicks.

As the opposition MPs flocked to the podium, dozens of MPs got into a fight; It was seen that seats were also used to hit the other side, some MPs who were hit fell to the ground and parliamentary rows were overturned.

An ambulance arrived at the parliament following the fight, in which opposition MP Andranik Gevorgyan's nose bled and MP Ruben Mkhitaryan's clothes were torn.

While the session was interrupted due to the brawl, the MPs were removed from the hall, but it was recorded that the fight continued in the parliament corridors.