One of the main executors of the occupation of the Azerbaijani territories, ex-chairman of Yerkrapah Volunteers Union, Lieutenant-General Manvel Grigoryan has died in Yerevan aged 65, former deputy of Republican party Karen Avagyan said.
Grigoryan was detained in June 2018. Manvel Grigoryan is charged with illegal possession of weapons and ammunition, embezzlement of property, tax evasion, misuse of state funds, and setting up theft of property. His wife Nazik Amiryan is accused of illegally keeping ammunition and explosives in the three houses they own, as well as committing thefts. But due to his health condition, this decision was commuted to house arrest in 2020.