Azerbaijan Prolongs Arrest Term For Armenian Separatist


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 16. The arrest period hasbeen extended for Ruben Vardanyan, who held the“position” of theso-called“state minister” of the separatist Regime in Azerbaijan'sKarabakh, Trend reports.

The Sabail District Court of Baku issued a decision on acriminal case initiated by the State Security Service ofAzerbaijan.

According to the decision, Vardanyan's detention period wasextended for another five months.

To note, significant suspicions have been revealed thatVardanyan, who is currently a citizen of Armenia, has committedcriminal acts under Articles 214-1 (financing of terrorism), 279.3(participation in the organization and activities of armedformations or groups not stipulated by law), and 318.1 (illegalcrossing of the state border of Azerbaijan) of the Criminal Code ofAzerbaijan.

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