In Novo-Lenino on August 7 armed raiders robbed an Asia Pacific Bank branch on Rosa Luxemburg Street. Two men threatened the cashier with a knife and pistol, took all the cash and fled, and the search has not yet found them. Police and investigators are at the scene, the stolen amount is undisclosed.

In the Novo-Lenino microdistrict on Rosa Luxemburg Street, armed raiders robbed a branch of the Asia-Pacific Bank today, August 7.
The incident was carried out at 9:30 a.m. Irkutsk time. Two men armed with a knife and a pistol burst into the bank branch and, under threat of weapons, took all the cash available from the teller.
According to bank employees, one of the men was wearing a black mask, while the other robber concealed his face with sunglasses. Police officers and investigators are now working at the scene of the crime. It was not possible to catch the robbers in the act. The amount taken by the robbers has not been disclosed.