Officer detained over death of NKR Defense Army soldier
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Wednesday, March 7, 15:06
A senior lieutenant Hovhaness Hakobyan has been detained over death
of the soldier Tigran Varyan (19) of the Nagorny Karabakh Defense
Army. Varyan was killed at the observation point of “Yeghnikner” army
unit on Feb 29 with the gun reserved to him.
The Armenian Defense Ministry Investigation Service told ArmInfo the
criminal proceedings have been launched based on Article 110.1 of the
Criminal Code of Armenia (incitement to suicide). Hakobyan is charged
also with Article 375.1 of the criminal Code of Armenia (abuse of
power). Preliminary investigation is continued.
From: A. Papazian
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