Grigori Tepoyan said “Grisha” an Armenian citizen 76 years party of Yerevan joined Moscow on foot in 46 days to complete this distance of 2200 km and arrive in Moscow on May 8, the day of the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Victory on 8 May 1945. In Moscow this retiree was joined for his arrival by his family and a host of friends wrote LIFEnews. The Armenian was the subject of numerous reports and interviews in the Russian media. G. Tepoyan said that to achieve this feat, he had to train in Armenia walking 10-20 km per day.
Krikor Amirzayan