Yerevan news: According to a report by the Armenian News Agency on the 25th, the General Prosecutor's Office of Armenia initiated criminal charges against former President Robert Kocharyan on the 24th, accusing him of abusing power, accepting bribes, and money laundering. Six people, including him and his eldest son Shedrak, have now been arrested. The report said that the Armenian Anti-Corruption Commission accuses Kocharyan of using his position as president to buy many high-value state-owned assets through various means at prices significantly lower than the market. The commission said that earlier on the 25th, law enforcement officers carried out searches and other operations on dozens of properties under the name of Kocharyan and his family.

Yerevan news: According to a report by the Armenian News Agency on the 25th, the General Prosecutor's Office of Armenia initiated criminal charges against former President Robert Kocharyan on the 24th, accusing him of abusing power, accepting bribes, and money laundering. Six people, including him and his eldest son Shedrak, have now been arrested. The report said that the Armenian Anti-Corruption Commission accuses Kocharyan of using his position as president to buy many high-value state-owned assets through various means at prices significantly lower than the market. The commission said that earlier on the 25th, law enforcement officers carried out searches and other operations on dozens of properties under the name of Kocharyan and his family.