A criminal case was initiated in the Sixth Garrison Investigative Unit of the RA Investigative Committee on murder of a serviceman.
The Investigative Committee of Armenia has issued a statement about the police search in the Yerevan Today news website’s head office.
The Prosecutor General’s Office has received a motion from US law enforcement agencies requesting the extradition of Kevin (Kemal) Oksuz, the Turkish-born US citizen who was detained and later remanded into custody in Yerevan in pursuance of an American international arrest warrant.
The Russian Ural Airlines will commence direct flights from Anapa to Yerevan twice a week – on Mondays and Thursdays.
Russia-based Azerbaijani billionaire businessman Telman Ismailov has been charged with the 2004 attempted kidnapping of pop singer Avraam Russo. Ismailov’s cousin Zaur Mardanov is also charged, Meydan reports.
All former presidents of Armenia: Levon Ter-Petrosyan, Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan will be invited to participate in the Independence Day celebrations, Chief of Staff of PM Nikol Pashinyan’s administration Eduard Aghajanyan told RFE/RL’s Armenian service – Azatutyun.
The Seismic Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia has detected a minor earthquake in the territory of the country at 22:18, September 17.
The Human Rights Defender’s Office has launched a discussion proceeding regarding the search operations carried out by the investigative committee at the head office of Yerevan Today – a Yerevan-based online news media outlet.
Yerevan Today Editor-In-Chief Sevak Hakobyan has commented on the search operations which were carried out in the head office of the news media outlet by police and investigative committee detectives.
A court has set a 5,000,000 dram (roughly $ 10,000) bail for the release of Mayor of Masis Davit Hambardzumyan from pre-trial detention.