corruption in Caucasus

Prosecutor asks for Serzh Sargsyan’s release

Prosecutor asks for Serzh Sargsyan’s release

The trial in the criminal case of the Flash company, in which Serzh Sargsyan, the former President of Armenia and one of the instigators of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict, is defendant, has reached a dead end in Yerevan

Kocharyan's entire family summoned to prosecutor's office

Kocharyan's entire family summoned to prosecutor's office

Former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and his family members were summoned to the Armenian Prosecutor General's Office in a case of illegal property. Kocharyan's family members - wife, children, their spouses - were …

Prosecutors pursue seizure of Robert Kocharyan’s properties

Prosecutors pursue seizure of Robert Kocharyan’s properties

The Office of Armenia’s Prosecutor General announced the decision to confiscate a string of properties and assets owned by ex-president Robert Kocharyan and seven persons affiliated with him, namely, his wife, children and their …

Yerevan deputy mayor detained on corruption charges

Yerevan deputy mayor detained on corruption charges

Armenian law enforcement officers have detained one of the deputy mayors of Yerevan, Gevorg Simonyan. Ten more people implicated in the corrupt scheme were also detained. Earlier, employees of the Anti-Corruption Committee of …

Media: Former Chief Police officer hospitalized in Armenia

Media: Former Chief Police officer hospitalized in Armenia

Former Armenian police chief Vladimir Gasparyan, who is accused of corruption, was hospitalized about a week ago. The media writes about this. According to Sputnik Armenia, due to deteriorating health, he was taken to the …

Sargsyan summoned for questioning by Anti-Corruption Committee

Sargsyan summoned for questioning by Anti-Corruption Committee

One of the instigators of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has been summoned for questioning as a defendant, his lawyer Amram Makinyan revealed in a Facebook post on Monday. Back in 2018, …