Member of Parliament Gagik Tsarukyan has been placed under arrest and taken into custody after a Yerevan court approved the National Security Service’s motion on remanding him in pre-trial detention on charges of vote buying.
Judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction set a two-months customary pre-trial detention period for Tsarukyan. He was taken into custody by the NSS.
Tsarukyan, the leader of the opposition Prosperous Armenia party and a Member of Parliament, is charged with vote buying which allegedly took ...
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