On July 21, during the preliminary investigation of the criminal proceedings initiated in connection with the death of N.T., a soldier of the N military unit of the Ministry of Defense, a public criminal prosecution was initiated against the latter’s co-serviceman, junior sergeant, according to Article 522, Part 2, Clauses 1, 2, and 3 of the Criminal Code, and against the private soldier, according to Article 522, Part 2, Clauses 1 and 3. (causing a military serviceman to commit suicide by carelessness).

This was reported by the press secretary of the Investigative Committee, Kima Avdalyan.

As part of the proceedings, the latter were arrested and a petition was submitted to the court to apply detention as a preventive measure.

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