As of June 7, 2026, at 8:00 p.m., 59 criminal proceedings regarding election crimes were initiated in RA Investigative Committee units, 43 of which were initiated in regional investigative units and 16 in Yerevan city investigative units. This is reported by the CC.
«Այսպես՝
• Under Article 210 of the RA Criminal Code (obstructing the exercise of the right to participate in an election or referendum, obstructing the work of election commissions or the exercise of the rights or duties of persons participating in the election or referendum), 9 criminal proceedings were initiated.
• 30 criminal proceedings were initiated under Article 214 of the RA Criminal Code (voting more than once or on behalf of another person).
• 17 criminal proceedings were initiated under Article 215 of the RA Criminal Code (violation of voting secrecy).
• 3 criminal proceedings were initiated under Article 314 of the RA Criminal Code (spreading false information about terrorism).
9 people were arrested in the framework of criminal proceedings,” the message says.
Notice: the person accused of a crime is considered innocent until his guilt is proven in accordance with the procedure established by the Code of Criminal Procedure by a legally binding court verdict.
—
Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Emil Lazarian. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.
Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2026/06/08/as-of-2000-59-criminal-proceedings-have-been-initiated/
