Baku Court Extends Separatist Ruben Vardanyan's Detention
Date
10/18/2024 2:02:38 AM
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Akbar Novruz
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The Sabail District Court in Baku has extended the detention
period of Ruben Vardanyan, who is currently under investigation by
the State Security Service of Azerbaijan, Azernews
reports.
Vardanyan is facing charges under several articles of
Azerbaijan's Criminal Code, including Article 214-1 (financing
terrorism), Article 279.3 (participation in the creation and
activities of illegal armed groups), and Article 318.1 (illegal
border crossing). Born in 1968, Vardanyan is suspected of
involvement in these criminal activities.
It is notable that Ruben Vardanyan, known as a billionaire of
Armenian citizenship and former "State Minister of the
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic," has previously been the subject of
international reports and investigations by foreign media
organizations. These reports have highlighted his alleged
involvement in money laundering schemes and other illicit
activities across multiple countries.
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