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Armenian Defense Ministry says second Azerbaijani serviceman detained
The second Azerbaijani soldier, who reportedly lost his way because of limited visibility and unfavorable weather conditions and crossed into Armenia from Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan with another soldier on Monday has been found and detained on the territory of Armenia, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported today.Azerbaijan claims it captured 17 Armenian prisoners of war after September 13 aggression
Azerbaijan claims it captured 17 Armenian prisoners of war after September 13 aggression, the deputy head of Armenia's representative's office for international legal affairs Diana Karazyan said on Monday.Four people detained as part of investigation into Surmalu blast in Yerevan
Four people have been detained as part of a criminal investigation into the explosion at the Surmalu shopping center in Yerevan on August 14 that killed more than a dozen people, the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office reported.Police in Armenian capital begin detaining opposition supporters
The Armenian police began detaining opposition activists and supporters today morning for blocking roads across the capital Yerevan as part of a civil disobedience campaign seeking to make Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan resign.Armenian police begin mass detentions of opposition activists and supporters
Armenian police officers began mass detentions of opposition activists and supporters who have been blocking downtown Yerevan streets since today’s morning in a fresh bid to build up pressure on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and make him resign.Armenian Human Rights Defender Reports Violations During Detention of Protesters
The Office of the Armenian Human Rights Defender urged today in a statement riot police to avoid use of disproportionate force against opposition supporters who have been protesting in the capital Yerevan for several days already trying to make Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan step down.Russia-based Armenian businessmen post bail for release of ex-president Kocharyan from pre-trial detention
The 2 billion dram ($4.1 million) bail for the release of ex-president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan from pre-trial detention was posted by Russian businessmen, the Russian RBC said citing a source close to Kocharyan. The news was confirmed by Viktor Soghomonyan, the head of Kocharyan's office.Representatives of Human Rights Defender's Office visit owner of 5th TV channel in pre-trial detention center
Representatives of Armenia's Human Rights Defender's Office visited today the owner of the 5th TV channel Armen Tavadyan, who is being kept in a pre-trial detention center.Armenia's deputy minister of education, science, culture and sports detained on suspicion of bribe taking
Armenia's Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports was detained today by the National Security Service (NSS), which said the move followed a string of measures as part of the fight against corruption.Armenian ex finance minister to be detained
Employees of the Armenian National Security Service (NSS) have been searching a mansion and other property owned by former Minister of Finance and head of the State Revenue Committee Gagik Khachatryan, the director of the NSS Arthur Vanetsyan told journalists today.Armenian prosecutors confirm detention of Pashinyan and two other MPs
The Office of Armenian Prosecutor General has confirmed that three opposition members of parliament -Nikol Pashinyan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Sasun Mikaelyan – have been detained in compliance with the requirements of Part 2 of Article 96 of the Constitution of Armenia (criminal prosecution of a member of parliament).Levon Barseghyan freed after three-day detention as investigators understand that his pocket knife is not cold weapon
Levon Barseghyan, head of Asparez Journalist Club in Gyumri, who was detained by the police on Wednesday, was freed three days later after investigators understood that his pocket knife seized from him as cold weapon is not a cold weapon.News 1 - 20 of 21
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