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Kocharyan calls his prosecution «legal hooliganism»

... Cassation on September 12 overturned the decision of a general court to terminate the criminal case against Robert Qocharyan, former deputy prime minister Armen Gevorkyan, former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, former Chief of the General Staff Yuri Khachaturov. The defendants in March 1 case were accused of "overthrowing the constitutional order" during the mass protests on March 1, 2008. -0-

10/11/2024


Constitutional Court: former president Kocharyan may have charges against him altered

... former President Robert Kocharyan, the Lurer website reported on Tuesday. The Cassation Court, addressing the case involving Kocharyan, former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, former Chief of the General Staff, ex-Secretary General of the CSTO Yuri Khachaturov, and former Chief of the Presidential Staff and ex-Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan, requested the Constitutional Court to determine whether certain articles of the Criminal Procedure Code were constitutional. The focus was on Part 3 ...

07/23/2024


I Have Honor alliance leader: Armenia breaks ties with CSTO having no other security guarantees

... [base] to Armenia is in Incirlik, in Turkey,” he said. The deputy also noted that Azerbaijan is not a country that can be contained with political statements. “To contain them, you need military presence,” he said. The CSTO General Secretary Yuri Khachaturov, formerly Chief of the General Staff of Armenia’s Armed Forces, was arrested shortly after the 2018 Velvet Revolution and charged with “overthrowing the constitutional order" in connection with his actions as commander of the Yerevan ...

06/14/2024


Appeals court arrests General Grigory Khachaturov for two months

Armenia’s Criminal Court of Appeals ruled today to allow the arrest of former commander of the 3rd Army Corps General Grigory Khachaturov for two months. YEREVAN, March 16. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Criminal Court of Appeals ruled today to allow the arrest of former commander of the 3rd Army Corps General Grigory Khachaturov for two months. The news was confirmed by spokeswoman ...

03/16/2023


Anti-Corruption Court did not grant prosecutors' motion for arrest of General Khachaturov

Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court declined today to grant prosecutors' motion for the arrest of General Grigory Khachaturov, the latter's lawyer said. YEREVAN, February 21. /ARKA/. Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court declined today to grant prosecutors' motion for the arrest of General Grigory Khachaturov, the latter's lawyer said. Khachaturov, who served as commander ...

02/21/2023


Armenian Prosecutor General's Office confirms initiation of criminal case against General Grigor Khachaturov

Armenia's Prosecutor General's Office confirmed today that criminal proceedings have been initiated against former commander of the Third Army Corps Major General Grigor Khachaturov. It said Khachatrurov was detained. YEREVAN, February 21. /ARKA/. Armenia's Prosecutor General's Office confirmed today that criminal proceedings have been initiated against former commander of the Third Army Corps Major General Grigor ...

02/21/2023


Yuri Khachaturov’s son may be put behind bars for 5 years

Armenia’s Investigative Committee said it has completed the investigation of a criminal case against Igor Khachaturov. Igor YEREVAN, June 29. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Investigative Committee said it has completed the investigation of a criminal case against Igor Khachaturov. Igor Khachaturov is the son of a former chief of staff of the Armenian Army and ex-CSTO ...

06/29/2022


Ex-president Kocharyan faces from 7 to 12 years behind bars if found guilty of accepting bribe from a business lady

... Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as chief of his staff Armen Gevorgyan, former chief of army's staff General Yuri Khachaturov and former minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan were charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. -0-

02/15/2022


Armenian president dismisses commander of First Army Corps

... had signed a statement of the General Staff in February 2021, demanding the resignation of the government and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Earlier, another signatory of the statement - the commander of the Third Army Corps, Major General Grigory Khachaturov – was relieved of his post. He was replaced by Aleksander Tsakanyan. --0--

08/13/2021


Vahram Grigoryan appointed commander of second army corps

... who had signed a statement of the General Staff in February 2021, demanding the resignation of the government and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. On August 5, Alexander Tsakanyan was appointed as commander of the third army corps. He replaced Grigory Khachaturov, who was dismissed from this post July 8, 2021. Grigory Khachaturov was also among dozens of high-ranking army officers who signed the statement, demanding the resignation of the government and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. -0-

08/09/2021


President appoints Aleksandr Tsakanyan as commander of third army corps

... the Armenian Armed Forces. YEREVAN, August 5, /ARKA/. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed a decree on Thursday to appoint Aleksandr Tsakanyan as commander of the third army corps of the Armenian Armed Forces. Tsakanyan has replaced Grigory Khachaturov, who was sacked in early July. Grigory Khachaturov is the son of ex-CSTO Secretary General (2017-2018) and ex-Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces (2008-2016) Yuri Khachaturov, who was prosecuted in connection with the 2008 ...

08/05/2021


Grigory Khachaturov dismissed as commander of army corps

Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed a decree on Thursday to dismiss Grigory Khachaturov as commander of the third army corps of the Armenian Armed Forces. YEREVAN, July 8. /ARKA/. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed a decree on Thursday to dismiss Grigory Khachaturov as commander of the third army corps of the Armenian ...

07/08/2021


Ex-president Kocharyan's lawyers file lawsuit against Armenia and prime minister Pashinyan

... Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as chief of his staff Armen Gevorgyan, former chief of army's staff General Yuri Khachaturov and former minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan have been charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. -0-

04/08/2021


Court rules to terminate prosecution of ex-Armenian president Kocharyan

... Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as chief of his staff Armen Gevorgyan, former chief of army's staff General Yuri Khachaturov and former minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan have been charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. -0-

04/06/2021


Ex-president Kocharyan to contest snap parliamentary elections

... Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as chief of his staff Armen Gevorgyan, former chief of army's staff General Yuri Khachaturov and former minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan have been charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan may resign at the end of April, the head of the ruling My Step ...

04/05/2021


Judge presiding over ex-president Kocharyan's trial refuses to terminate criminal prosecution

... Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as chief of his staff Armen Gevorgyan, former chief of army's staff General Yuri Khachaturov and former minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan have been charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. -0-

03/30/2021


Constitutional Court recognizes Article 300.1 of Criminal Code, used to try ex-president Robert Kocharyan as inconsistent with Constitution

... Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as chief of his staff Armen Gevorgyan, former chief of army's staff General Yuri Khachaturov and former minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan have been charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. -0-

03/26/2021


Armenian ex-presidents want to leave for Moscow to discuss resolution of Karabakh conflict

... erupted on March 1-2, 2008 in riots and clashes between protesters and law enforcement forces, as a result of which ten people were killed and over 200 were injured. The other defendants are Seyran Ohanyan (then the Minister of Defense of Armenia), Yuri Khachaturov (ex-head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, former Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia) and Armen Gevorkyan (former head of the presidential administration). -0-

10/30/2020


Russia-based Armenian businessmen post bail for release of ex-president Kocharyan from pre-trial detention

... Nikoghosyan, endorsed an appeal by ex-president Robert Kocharyan's defense lawyers to release their client on 2 billion dram bail pending the verdict in the case. Robert Kocharyan 65, as well as former chief of staff of Armenia's armed forces Yuri Khachaturov, former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan and the chief of Kocharyan's staff Armen Gevorkyan are charged with toppling constitutional order in 2008 March. The ex-president, who ruled Armenia from 1998-2008, was also charged with bribe-taking ...

06/21/2020


Armenian court of appeal releases ex-president Kocharyan on 2 billion dram bail

... Kocharyan's defense lawyers to release their client on a bail pending the verdict in the case. Kocharyan will be released on bail in the amount of 2 billion drams. Robert Kocharyan 65, as well as former chief of staff of Armenia's armed forces Yuri Khachaturov, former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan and the chief of Kocharyan's staff Armen Gevorkyan are charged with toppling constitutional order in 2008 March. The ex-president, who ruled Armenia from 1998-2008, was also charged with bribe-taking ...

06/18/2020


Former director of national security service says placing Robert Kocharyan in pre-trial custody is wrong

... Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. Kocharyan, as well as four other former officials in his administration—Armen Gevorgyan, General Yuri Khachaturov and former ministers of defense Seyran Ohanyan and Mikael Harutyunyan have been charged with usurping state power during the March 1, 2008 post-election protests. "I would not call the case as 'Robert Kocharyan' case. It is about solving ...

02/06/2020


Armenian judge presiding over ex-president's e trial refuses to recuse herself

... opposition, that was led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

10/07/2019


Prosecutor general denies media allegations claiming that pressure was placed on former chief of police before his death

... opposition, that was led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/25/2019


Armenian parliament committee approves draft decision to deprive chairman of constitutional court of powers

... opposition, that was led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/24/2019


Armenian court turns down request to release ex-president Kocharyan from pre-trial custody on bail

... opposition, that was led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/20/2019


Russian envoy reiterates Moscow's position on Armenian ex-president trial

... opposition, that was led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan who set off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/20/2019


Armenia's ex-defense minister denies charges brought against him

... Ohanyan served as chief of staff of the armed forces. The main defendant in the case is ex-president Robert Kocharyan, accused of trying to overthrow the constitutional order. Other defendants are Armen Gevorkyan, former chief of Kocharyan's staff, Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. "I do not accept the charges. In 2008 I was a military man. The reality is what is ...

09/17/2019


BREAKING NEWS! Former president Robert Kocharyan left in detention

... protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, who was the chief of the Armenian armed forces general staff in 2008, and Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Armen Gevorgyan, the then head of the presidential administration, is another defendant ...

09/17/2019


Armenian court to announce Kocharyan ruling on September 17

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/12/2019


People gather outside court in Yerevan for Kocharyan trial

... protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, who was the chief of the Armenian armed forces general staff in 2008, and Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Armen Gevorgyan, the then head of the presidential administration, is another defendant on ...

09/12/2019


No reason to free ex-Armenian president Kocharyan, office of prosecutor general says

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/09/2019


Constitutional court's ruling cannot serve as a ground to change preventive measure against ex-president Kocharyan, minister says

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/05/2019


Constitutional Court rules that former president Kocharyan's arrest is unconstitutional

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

09/04/2019


Mnatsakanyan says OSCE secretary general must protect interests of all member states

... Member States and the general interests of the structure. Zas in turn assured that in the event of his approval he will be protecting the security interests of all CSTO member countries. The previous secretary general of the Russia-led organization Yuri Khachaturov was sacked in 2018 November after being charged by Armenian authorities with involvement in a 2008 crackdown on opposition protesters in Yerevan. Khachaturov’s three-year tenure was due to end in 2020. Armenian government demanded that ...

05/28/2019


CSTO nominates Belarus candidate for position of secretary general

... consideration of the Council’s next meeting in autumn a set of amendments to the CSTO charter that regulate the early termination of powers by the Secretary General of the organization. The previous secretary general of the Russia-led organization Yuri Khachaturov was sacked in 2018 November after being charged by Armenian authorities with involvement in a 2008 crackdown on opposition protesters in Yerevan. Khachaturov’s three-year tenure was due to end in 2020. Armenian government demanded that ...

05/23/2019


CSTO foreign ministers will focus on elaboration of organization’s legislation

... peers will not discuss the issue of appointment of secretary general of the military alliance, Anna Naghdalyan, a spokeswoman for the Armenian ministry, told a press briefing today. The previous secretary general of the Russia-led organization Yuri Khachaturov was sacked in 2018 November after being charged by Armenian authorities with involvement in a 2008 crackdown on opposition protesters in Yerevan. Khachaturov’s three-year tenure was due to end in 2020. Armenian government demanded that the ...

05/21/2019


Brief Report on indictment against Robert Kocharyan and other officials already released to public

... particularly large amounts - $3 million (AMD 927 million). Seyran Ohanyan, who was the head of the Armenian armed forces’ general staff in 2008, is indicted on the same count of toppling constitutional order in collusion with other officials. Yuri Khachaturov, the then deputy defense minister and head of the Yerevan Garrison, is charged with the same crime. Armen Gevorgyan, former head of the president’s staff and former deputy prime minister, is accused of assisting Kocharyan in overthrowing ...

04/30/2019


Armenian investigators complete investigation into March 1 case and send it to prosecutors

... place in Yerevan on March 1-2, 2008 and handed the case to the prosecutors with indictments against ex-president Robert Kocharyan, former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, former Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Yuri Khachaturov and former Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorkyan. The prosecutors have to send the criminal case to court. YEREVAN, April 22. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Special Investigation Service said today it has completed the preliminary investigation ...

04/22/2019


Robert Kocharyan to remain detained pending trial

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

04/11/2019


Armenian court extends ex-president Kocharyan’s arrest for another two months

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

03/15/2019


US Department of State’s report on human rights practices for 2018 says there are no political prisoners in Armenia

... bribe, official fraud, and falsification of evidence connected with the investigation of the 2008 post-election events. High profile suspects in those cases included former minister of defense Mikhail Harutyunyan, former deputy minister of defense Yuri Khachaturov, former chief of presidential staff Armen Gevorgyan, and former president Robert Kocharyan. Kocharyan was charged on July 27 with Article 300.1 of the criminal code, overthrowing the constitutional order, in connection with the March 1 2008 ...

03/14/2019


Thousands of Armenians mark anniversary of bloody crackdown on opposition 11 years ago

... ex-president Robert Kocharyan was arrested on charges of illegally using Armenian army units against opposition supporters. Kocharyan, who served two terms from 1998-2008, rejected the charges as politically motivated. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who was the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained but then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense ministers Mikael Harutyunyan and Seyran Ohanyan are accused of illegally ...

03/01/2019


CSTO members not uneasy because of lack of consensus on appointment of new secretary general

... According to the daily, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wants the post to be given to a representative of Armenia. The post of the CSTO Secretary General has been vacant since October 30, 2018, when Armenia recalled its representative Yuri Khachaturov without prior agreement with other CSTO member countries. In Armenia Khachaturov is charged with involvement in the violent crackdown on the opposition in the aftermath of the disputed presidential election in 2008. Armenia insists on the ...

02/22/2019


Preliminary investigation into Kocharyan, Ohanyan, Khachaturov and Gevorgyan case is over and sent to court

... of the Special Investigation Committee of Armenia reported on Friday. The defendants in the case are Robert Kocharyan, who was Armenian president at that time, Seyran Ohanyan, the then head of the general staff of the country’s armed forces, Yuri Khachaturov, the then deputy defense minister, and Armen Gevorgyan the then head of the presidential administration. The investigators say they have collected enough evidence for completing the investigation and sending the case to court. Robert Kocharyan ...

02/18/2019


Bills call for payment of indemnities to citizens injured in 2008 March events and seizure of police station in Yerevan in 2016

... result , ex-president Robert Kocharyan, accused of overthrowing the constitutional order, has been arrested pending trial. Former presidents Levon Ter-Petrosyan and Serzh Sargsyan were summoned for interrogation. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained, but then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense ministers Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

02/11/2019


Government’s rating will not be affected if CSTO secretary general position is given to Belarus, political analyst says

... discontent of voters, not by geopolitics, unless it is not the Nagorno-Karabakh issue” he said. The turmoil in the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) was triggered by Armenia’s decision in early November 2018 to recall Yuri Khachaturov, a former chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, who had been serving as CSTO secretary general. In Armenia Khachaturov is charged with involvement in the violent crackdown on the opposition in the aftermath of the disputed ...

02/11/2019


Ex-president Sargsyan interrogated in March 1 case

....86% of the votes, and Levon Ter-Petrosyan - 21.5%. The second president of Armenia, Robert Kocharyan, who preceded Sargsyan, is accused of overthrowing the constitutional order. He is currently under arrest. Former chief of staff of armed forces Yuri Khachaturov, who was detained but released on bail of 5 million drams, and former defense ministers Mikael Harutyunyan, who is now in Russia and Seyran Ohanyan are also involved in the March 1 case as defendants. -0-

02/04/2019


Armenia’s Court of Appeals postpones consideration of application by defense layers of former president Kocharyan

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

01/29/2019


Armenian court extends ex-president’s arrest for another two months

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

01/18/2019


New judge to consider Kocharyan’s lawyers’ petition for his release from custody on bail

... the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting off 10 days of nonstop protests that led to a crackdown on March 1, in which 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The same charge is brought against Yuri Khachaturov, who had been the chief of the Yerevan garrison at the time of the bloody events. Khachaturov was detained by then released on a 5 million dram bail. Also former defense minister Mikael Harutyunyan is wanted by the law-enforcement authorities ...

01/14/2019


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