Newspaper: How is it that all "wanted" Armenia ex-officials take refuge in Russia?

News.am, Armenia
Sept 19 2020

10:02, 19.09.2020
                  

YEREVAN. – Hraparak daily of Armenia writes: We were told that a noteworthy conversation took place between NA [National Assembly] vice speaker Alen Simonyan and the Russian ambassador during one of the meetings with the Russian ambassador to Armenia.

In particular, when the ambassador remarked, ‘Unspeakably many criminal cases are initiated in your country, which do not reach any point; there is no judicial act made in 2 years, you are busy pursuing the former [officials],’ Alen Simonyan did not leave him unanswered and countered, ‘And how is it that all the ‘wanted’ former [Armenian officials] take refuge in Russia?’

The ambassador said only one word, “Is it?”



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