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Armenian parliament votes for criminal prosecution and arrest of MP Artur Sargsyan
... Prosecutor General requesting permission to initiate criminal proceedings against Artur Sargsyan, an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, and to arrest him. All 62 MPs who participated in the secret ballot voted in favor of these motions. Sargsyan ... ... the parliament approved two more requests from the prosecutor general to initiate criminal proceedings against the head of the opposition Hayastan alliance Seyran Ohanyan (who is suspected of concealing a land plot and an illegal construction) and the alliance's secretary Artsvik Minasyan ...
07/08/2025Armenian Parliament votes to allow criminal prosecution of two opposition MPs
The Civil Contract party, holding the majority of seats in the National Assembly of Armenia, voted today to allow initiation of criminal proceedings against Seyran Ohanyan, head of the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, and Artsvik Minasyan, secretary of the same alliance,. sought by the Prosecutor General. YEREVAN, July 7. /ARKA/. The Civil Contract party, holding the majority of seats in the National Assembly of Armenia, voted today to allow ...
07/07/2025Kocharyan calls his prosecution «legal hooliganism»
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering 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 ... ... 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 ...
10/11/2024Constitutional Court: former president Kocharyan may have charges against him altered
Armenia’s Constitutional Court partially granted the petition of the Cassation Court in a trial against former President Robert ... ... 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 ...
07/23/2024Armenian chess players win silver medals at world championship in India
Armenian chess players Mariam Mkrtchyan and Emin Ohanyan won silver medals in the individual world championship among 20-year-olds in India's Gandhinagar, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport reported. YEREVAN, 13 June. /ARKA/. Armenian chess players Mariam Mkrtchyan and Emin ...
06/13/2024Armenia’s former Defence Minister points out ‘violations’ in Tavush border delimitation
The border delimitation process in the Tavush province is flawed due to serious violations, Seyran Ohanyan, the former Defence Minister of Armenia and currently the leader of the oppositional Armenia Alliance in the National Assembly, said on Thursday. YEREVAN, 23 May. /ARKA/. The border delimitation process in the Tavush province is flawed due to serious violations, Seyran Ohanyan, the former Defence Minister of Armenia and ...
05/23/2024Finances n of servicemen not involved in combat operations will improve - Armenian Deputy Defense Minister
The financial situation of Armenian servicemen responsible for non-combat tasks will improve, Deputy Defense Minister Karen Brutyan said on Tuesday. ... ... presenting a package of bills on amending the Law on Military Service and Status of Servicemen and amendments to related laws. Seyran Ohanyan, head of the opositional Armenia bloc and former defense minister, supported the idea of certification. However, in his ...
02/27/2024Land plot of former military unit transferred to Armenian State Property Management Committee
... affiliation of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure. The transfer of the land plot was approved today by a government’s decision. This land plot was seized as part of a case brought against former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, now an opposition member of the Armenian parliament. He was charged with embezzlement and misappropriation of property using his official position. The land and the buildings on it were estimated at about 7.6 million drams. ($1 - 405.28 drams).
01/04/2024From Dream to Goal: Ohanyan Brandy Company (video)
The Ohanyan Brandy Company produces alcoholic beverages from natural fruits preserving national traditions. YEREVAN, November ... ... from natural fruits preserving national traditions. The company is one of the first family enterprises created in independent Armenia in 1998 on the basis of a wine and brandy factory founded in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) back in 1922. The founder of the ...
11/22/2023Former defense minister says Armenia diversifies arms supplies at the expense of deteriorating relations with Russia
Armenian authorities are diversifying arms supplies at the expense of deteriorating relations with its strategic ally Russia, Seyran Ohanyan, former Defense Minister and head of the opposition Hayastan parliamentary bloc said in a comment on a defense deal with France. YEREVAN, October 26. /ARKA/. Armenian authorities are diversifying arms supplies at the expense of deteriorating relations with its strategic ally Russia, Seyran Ohanyan, former Defense Minister and head of the opposition Hayastan parliamentary bloc said in a comment on a defense ...
10/26/2023French-Armenian doctors help children with vision problems in Shirak region of Armenia (VIDEO)
French-Armenian doctors worked for 2 weeks in School No. 1 of Maralik village and examined more than 300 children, providing them with ... ... common in Armenia," says Levon Artinyan, a member of the French Medical Association and co-founder of the program. Petros Ohanyan, member of the Union of French-Armenian Doctors and co-founder of the program, noted that they always visit villages, ...
09/07/2023In partnership with Acba Bank solar power plant installed in Armenian Talin
A 5 MW solar photovoltaic plant has been built in the Armenian town of Talin in partnership with Acba Bank. YEREVAN, May 30. /ARKA/. A 5 MW solar photovoltaic plant has been built ... ... generates 10 million kWh of electricity, which is supplied to the Armenian power grid. The solar power plant was founded by Karapet Ohanyan and his friends. While looking for a suitable location, they found out that after Gegharkunik region Talin is the second ...
05/30/2023Former Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan and 12 other persons charged with embezzlement
... large-scale embezzlement and negligent misuse of his official duties, which resulted in grave consequences. Another 12 persons are also charged as part of the case. On February 8, the Armenian parliament authorized criminal proceedings against Seyran Ohanyan, who is head of Hayastan (Armenia) opposition parliamentary group. He was deprived of immunity as a lawmaker. Ohanyan rejected the charges brought against him saying he would prove his innocence in the court. -0-
04/11/2023Appeals court arrests General Grigory Khachaturov for two months
... charges are based on evidence obtained by the Investigative Department of the National Security Service. According to media stories, Khachaturov is implicated in a criminal case initiated against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, who is head of the opposition Hayastan faction in parliament. Seyran Ohanyan is accused of embezzlement on a large scale and abuse of official duties. On February 21, Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court declined to grant prosecutors' motion for the arrest of General Grigory Khachaturov, but the Prosecutor General's Office challenged the denial at the Criminal Court of Appeals. -0-
03/16/2023Dead body of serviceman found in Armenian military unit
The dead body of Andranik Ohanyan, a serviceman of a military unit of the Armenian Defense Ministry, was found on March 8, the defense ministry's press service reported. YEREVAN, March 9. /ARKA/. The dead body of Andranik Ohanyan, a serviceman of a military unit of the Armenian Defense Ministry, was found on March 8, the ...
03/09/2023Anti-Corruption Court did not grant prosecutors' motion for arrest of General Khachaturov
... 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 ... ... Security Service. According to media stories, Khachaturov is implicated in a criminal case against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, who is head of the opposition Hayastan faction in parliament. Seyran Ohanyan is accused of embezzlement on a large scale and abuse of official duties....
02/21/2023Armenian Prosecutor General's Office confirms initiation of criminal case against General Grigor Khachaturov
... 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 ... ... Khachaturov's arrest. According to media stories, Khachaturov is implicated in a criminal case against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, who is head of the opposition Hayastan faction in parliament. Seyran Ohanyan is accused of embezzlement on a large scale and abuse of official duties....
02/21/2023Armenian Prosecutor General's Office brings charges against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan
... official duties resulting in grave consequences. Ohanyan is indicted in three criminal cases. Two of the cases stem from the 'illegal' privatization of the defense ministry-owned properties. The third case is related to supplies of faulty ammunition to the Armenian armed forces. Hayastan and the other parliamentary opposition force, Pativ Unem bloc, condemned the criminal proceedings as politically motivated. Speaking to reporters today, Ohanyan said the 'illegally' privatized army-owned property were unused land plots and destroyed buildings. He noted that at the initial stage of army formation, any building could be used as a temporary barracks, but it was later replaced with new structures ...
02/13/2023Armenian parliament allows prosecutors to bring charges against second opposition MP
... opposition Hayastan alliance YEREVAN, February 9, /ARKA/. The pro-government majority in Armenia’s parliament represented by Civil Contract party of PM Pashinyan, voted today... ... allow prosecutors to bring criminal charges against Armen Charchyan, an MP from the opposition Hayastan alliance According to Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan, who requested... ... on Wednesday, the ruling majority voted to lift the parliamentary immunity of Seyran Ohanyan, former defense minister and head of the parliamentary faction of Hayastan alliance...
02/09/2023Armenian parliament lifts former defense minister’s parliamentary immunity allowing his prosecution
The Armenian parliament controlled by the Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ... ... allow criminal prosecution of former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanian, the head of the opposition Hayastan faction in the National Assembly. YEREVAN, February 8. /ARKA/... ... Hayastan and Pativ Unem factions boycotted today’s session. Prosecutor General said Ohanyan, who served as defense minister in 2008-2016, is charged with three counts of...
02/08/2023Armenian lawmakers discussed prosecutor general’s petitions requesting permission to prosecute two opposition MPs
By a vote of 64 Armenia's parliament agreed to consider a request by Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan to lift opposition MP Seyran Ohanyan’s immunity and prosecute former defense minister, who is now head of the opposition Hayastan parliamentary faction. YEREVAN, February 8. /ARKA/. By a vote of 64 Armenia's parliament agreed to consider a request by Prosecutor General Anna ...
02/08/2023Armenian prosecutors ask parliament’s permission to start prosecution of former defense minister
Armenian Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan on January 20 has submitted three petitions to the National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan requesting the legislator’s permission to start criminal prosecution of Seyran Ohanyan, the head of the Hayastan opposition alliance in the parliament and former Defense Minister of Armenia in 2008-2016. YEREVAN, January 20. /ARKA/. Armenian Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan on January 20 has submitted three petitions to the National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan requesting the legislator’s permission to start criminal ...
01/20/2023Armenia’s Mariam Mkrtchyan wins European U-18 Chess Championships in Turkey
Armenian chess player Mariam Mkrtchyan won the European Under-18 Junior Championships in Antalya, Turkey. YEREVAN, November ... ....5 points, according to the tournament website. Two months ago, Mariam Mkrtchyan won U-18 World Championship. Armenia's Emin Ohanyan (U-16), Mamikon Gharibyan (U-18), and Benik Agasarov (U-14) retain chances of winning medals at the Antalya championships....
11/14/2022Mariam Mkirtchyan wins U-18 world chess championship
Young Armenian chess player Mariam Mkrtchyan has won the world championship in U-18 category before the last round of the competition,... ... Her coach is Zaven Andreasyan. Armenia's Mamikom Gharibyan (who shares 2nd-4th places ahead of the 10th, last round) and Emin Ohanyan (3-5 places) have chances to win medals in U-18 boys’ championship. The World chess championships among girls and boys ...
09/16/2022Armen Gevorkyan resigns as chairman of Armenian parliamentary committee on regional and Eurasian integration
... of Gevorkyan’s resignation letter. To recall, Simonyan intends to deprive tens of opposition lawmakers from Hayastan and Pativ Unem alliances of their seats because of... ... published on the website of the National Assembly. The discussion of this decision in the Armenian parliament will be held on July 14 and will concern the following MPs: Ishkhan... ... Grigoryan, Vahe Hakobyan, Armen Gevorkyan, Lilit Galstyan, Armen Rustamyan, Seyran Ohanyan, Elinar Vardanyan, Artsvik Minasyan, Artur Ghazinyan, Kristine Vardanyan, Gegham...
07/13/2022Armenian opposition skips regular parliament session to visit Nagorno-Karabakh and border communities
... Armenia, because ‘the real agenda of the country is there now." Former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, the head of Hayastan faction, said in Nagorno-Karabakh and border communities they will continue direct communication with fellow citizens. Ohanyan fixed Nagorno-Karabakh’s tricolor on the rostrum of the parliament; similar flags were also installed on the seats allocated to the opposition in the National Assembly’s hall. He noted that Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh are facing serious challenges due to the global international crisis and the anti-Armenian policies of Turkey and Azerbaijan. "The parliamentary majority shows itself disproportionate to the current situation and instead ...
04/12/2022Ex-president Kocharyan faces from 7 to 12 years behind bars if found guilty of accepting bribe from a business lady
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the 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 ... ... 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-
02/15/2022Armenian opposition accuses Armen Sarkissian of being unable to execute his presidential duties
The head of the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance in Armenia’s parliament Seyran Ohanyan accused today President Armen Sarkissian, who tendered his resignation on January 23, of being unable to fully perform his duties. YEREVAN, January 24. /ARKA/. The head of the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance in Armenia’s parliament Seyran Ohanyan accused today President Armen Sarkissian, who tendered his resignation ...
01/24/2022Armenian parliamentary majority refuses to discuss border delimitation and demarcation problems
... Pashinyan, voted today against discussing an opposition-drafted statement on the border delimitation and demarcation problems. The draft statement was backed by 33 lawmakers, while 64 voted against. "Undoubtedly, the situation on the borders of Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) is a cause of serious concern for our people,’ former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan from the opposition Hayastan faction said. ‘The series of defeats continue even after the 44-day war in Artsakh (in 2020 autumn) and it has a direct impact on the situation on our borders,’ Ohanyan said. "We do not say that we do not strive for peace ...
01/17/2022Ruling party seeks impeachment of Yerevan mayor
... contacts with another general, the head of the opposition Hayastan alliance in the parliament Seyran Ohanyan. The story in the Haykakan Zhamanak claims also that after the end of the war, Hayk Marutyan met with Robert Kocharyan (the second president of Armenia and now head of the opposition Hayastan alliance) through Seyran Ohanyan. ‘Remarkably, after this meeting, all mass media outlets, controlled by Robert Kocharyan, took a very loyal stance on Marutyan", the story says. 0-
12/16/2021Pro-government daily accuses Yerevan mayor of having ties with opposition
... contacts with another general, the head of the opposition Hayastan alliance in the parliament Seyran Ohanyan. The story in the Haykakan Zhamanak claims also that after the end of the war, Hayk Marutyan met with Robert Kocharyan (the second president of Armenia and now head of the opposition Hayastan alliance) through Seyran Ohanyan. ‘Remarkably, after this meeting, all mass media outlets, controlled by Robert Kocharyan, took a very loyal stance on Marutyan", the story says. Mayor's Office spokesman Hakob Karapetyan did not wish to comment on the story, calling it ...
12/13/2021Ruling majority in Armenian parliament turns down opposition’s statement on delimitation and demarcation of border
... decisions regarding the delimitation and demarcation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, prepared by the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance. The statement was backed by Hayastan alliance (led by ex-president Robert Kocharyan) and another opposition alliance called Pativ Unem (I have honor, led by another ex-president Serzh Sargsyan). Civil Contract MPs did not take part in the voting. The statement read out by the head of Hayastan faction Seyran Ohanyan, demands that the authorities condemn the Azerbaijani-Turkish aggression against Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), not to make ...
12/07/2021Armenian opposition boycotts parliament session
... morning in protest against the authorities’ policies. The secretary of the Pativ Unem faction Hayk Mamijanyan said that the opposition factions had demanded yesterday to convene an extraordinary session of the parliament in order to receive explanations ... ... our country will be discussed according to the degree of importance," he said. The head of the Hayastan faction Seyran Ohanyan also said that as a sign of protest the faction will not participate in the regular session of the parliament. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Monday accused Azerbaijani troops of violating the Armenian border on November 14, ...
11/16/2021Hayastan (Armenia) opposition alliance vows to use all legal methods to unseat the incumbent government
Armenia's incumbent authorities have failed to determine the most important priorities of the nation, the head of the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) parliamentary alliance Seyran Ohanyan told a press briefing today. YEREVAN, October 8. /ARKA/. Armenia's incumbent authorities have failed to determine the most important priorities of the nation, the head of the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) parliamentary alliance Seyran Ohanyan ...
10/08/2021Former defense minister: new war unlikely to happen in near future
Armenia's former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, now a member of parliament from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, said today that a new war (between Armenia and Azerbaijan) is unlikely to happen in the near future, although there is always a possibility of it. YEREVAN, October 8. /ARKA/. Armenia's former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, now a ...
10/08/2021Armenian parliament approves government’s program of activities for 2021-2026
... approved today the government’s program of activities designed for 2021-2026. YEREVAN, August 26. /ARKA/. By a vote of 70 Armenian Parliament has approved today the government’s program of activities designed for 2021-2026. The parliamentary opposition boycotted the voting. The head of the Hayastan (Armenia) alliance Seyran Ohanyan stated that the government's program is not in tune with the current situation in the country. The program consists of 6 sections: security and foreign policy, economy, development of infrastructures and human capital, law and justice, and institutional ...
08/26/2021Office of Armenia’s Prosecutor General to order inquiry into two scuffles provoked by MPs today in parliament
... use of violence. Taking this into account, the Prosecutor General referred the video recordings to the Special Investigation Service for the legal assessment of the incident. The first scuffle was provoked by Armenia’s former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, now an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, who hurled a bottle with water at MP Hayk Sargsyan from the ruling Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The scuffle quickly developed into a punch-up with MPs from both camps hurling bottles at each other. It all ...
08/25/2021Armenian parliament members provoke second brawl in parliament today (video)
Thirty minutes after the Armenian parliament resumed today’s session, suspended after former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, now an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance hurled a bottle at a pro-government MP Hayk Sargsyan provoking a scuffle among the lawmakers, a fresh clash between the deputies took place in the parliament again - this time after the speech of the deputy from the opposition Hayastan ...
08/25/2021Armenian MPs provoke scuffle in parliament (video)
Armenia’s former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, now an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, provoked today another scuffle in the National Assembly by hurling a bottle with water at MP Hayk Sargsyan from the ruling Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, August 25. /ARKA/. Armenia’s former defense ...
08/25/2021President appoints Aleksandr Tsakanyan as commander of third army corps
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed a decree on Thursday to appoint Aleksandr Tsakanyan as commander of the third army ... ... with the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan together with ex-president Robert Kocharyan and retired defense minister Seyran Ohanyan. They all were accused of the “overthrow of the constitutional order.” Major General Grigory Khachaturov was among ...
08/05/2021Opposition candidate fails to win enough votes for being elected deputy speaker of Armenian parliament
... According to the head of the Counting Commission Narek Babayan, out of 104 lawmakers who took part in the voting, 53 voted for Saghatelyan and 50 against. One vote was declared invalid. To be elected, Saghatelyan needed 54 votes. The secretary of the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance Seyran Ohanyan said Ishkhan Saghatelyan has been re-nominated for the post of vice-speaker. Armenia’s National Assembly comprises the Civil Contract party, which won 53.91% of the votes (71 seats), the Hayastan (Armenia) bloc (29 seats), and the Pativ Unem ...
08/05/2021Grigory 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 ... ... with the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan together with ex-president Robert Kocharyan and retired defense minister Seyran Ohanyan. They all were accused of the “overthrow of the constitutional order.” Major General Grigory Khachaturov was among ...
07/08/2021Riccardo Muti to give concert in Yerevan
... Muti, a legendary conductor, former artistic director of Milan’s world-famous La Scala theatre and a great friend of the Armenian people, will arrive in Yerevan in early July, the press service of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia said ... ... Piano Concerto No. 3 and Berlioz's Fantastic Symphony. The soloist in the concert will be the talented 15-year-old pianist Maya Ohanyan, who will come from Italy and perform in Armenia for the first time. The concert will take place within the framework ...
06/29/2021Armenia reveals names of servicemen captured today by Azerbaijan
Armenia's Defense Ministry has published today the names of six servicemen who were captured by Azerbaijan in the early hours ... ... surrounded and captured six servicemen. The captured soldiers are contract servicemen A. Abgaryan, I. Sargsyan, V. Sargsyan, B. Ohanyan, A. Budoyan and V. Rafaelyan. "The statement of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense claiming that the Armenian servicemen ...
05/27/2021Armenian prosecutors initiate criminal cases against Azerbaijani officials in connection with Karabakh war
The Office of Armenia's Prosecutor General has launched criminal cases against a number of Azerbaijani officials in connection with the war,... ... reasonable.” Asked about a criminal case initiated by Azerbaijani prosecutors against former Armenian defense minister Seyran Ohanyan, the Prosecutor General said, the Armenian side always takes counter-steps, and they all yield results. “Azerbaijani ...
05/07/2021Ex-president Kocharyan's lawyers file lawsuit against Armenia and prime minister Pashinyan
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the 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 ... ... 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-
04/08/2021Court rules to terminate prosecution of ex-Armenian president Kocharyan
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the 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 ... ... 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-
04/06/2021Ex-president Kocharyan to contest snap parliamentary elections
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the 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 ... ... 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 ...
04/05/2021Judge presiding over ex-president Kocharyan's trial refuses to terminate criminal prosecution
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the 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 ... ... 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-
03/30/2021Constitutional Court recognizes Article 300.1 of Criminal Code, used to try ex-president Robert Kocharyan as inconsistent with Constitution
... following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the 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 ... ... 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-
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