ArmInfo. Today, October 15 at 2:00 PM, an open court hearing will begin in the case of Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP). The prosecution accuses him of organizing fraud and legalizing (laundering) money on an especially large scale. The case will be heard by Judge Manvel Shahverdyan of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction.

ArmInfo. Since early morning, bulldozers have been working on Shinararneri Street in Yerevan's Ajapnyak district, demolishing kiosks and hardware stores.

ArmInfo. Armenian authorities, who broadcast live on every possible occasion and hold forth at length from various platforms, have yet to clarify the precise direction in which the Azerbaijani serviceman illegally crossed the border into the Republic of Armenia. Former Armenian parliament member and security expert Tigran Abrahamyan wrote this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The court hearing in the case of Mother Armenia party leader Andranik Tevanyan and Aregnaz Manukyan, scheduled for October 9, has been postponed due to the failure of Aregnaz Manukyan, who is under house arrest, to appear in court.

ArmInfo. Days earlier, the Armenian Court of Appeals once again rejected the defense's motion to change the pretrial detention measure for Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader Gagik Tsarukyan. PAP spokesperson Iveta Tonoyan announced this on October 9 at a press conference of the Public Council for the Defense of Gagik Tsarukyan and Other Political Prisoners.

ArmInfo. Armenian authorities are attempting to equate the crime committed by an Azerbaijani serviceman in the village of Shaki to a common criminal offense. This was stated by Irina Yolyan, a member of parliament from the Strong Armenia faction, at a briefing with journalists on October 8.

ArmInfo. The work of the Investigative Committee of Armenia has reached a qualitatively new level. This was announced on October 8 at a ceremonial meeting dedicated to the Day of the Investigative Committee Employee, by RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

ArmInfo. A decision has been made to detain a teacher who used violence against a student at a Vardadzor school. The Investigative Committee (IC) of Armenia reported this to ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Artur Danielyan, the leader of the socio-political initiative "Adekvad," and activist, has been detained. Lawyer Tigran Atanesyan announced this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The threats looming over Armenia can only be countered through public solidarity. This is stated in a message from Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader Gagik Tsarukyan from Yerevan Kentron prison regarding the infiltration of an Azerbaijani serviceman into the village of Shaki in Armenia's Syunik region.

ArmInfo. It's unlikely that an Azerbaijani soldier will be exchanged for an Armenian prisoner held in Baku.

ArmInfo.  The opposition “Strong Armenia” faction of the National Assembly of Armenia intends to initiate the creation of another investigative group in the country’s parliament, which will study incidents on the border and the situation in the country’s armed forces.  Faction Secretary Tigran Abramyan stated this on October 6 during a plenary session of the National Assembly.

ArmInfo. RA Defense Minister Suren Papikyan is incapable of fulfilling his duties and must be replaced. Narek Karapetyan, leader of the Strong Armenia opposition faction, stated this at a plenary session of the RA National Assembly on October 6.

ArmInfo. Only one Azerbaijani illegally crossed the Armenian state border. Reports that there were more individuals and that they were saboteurs are completely groundless.

ArmInfo. Members of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun student union "Nikol Agbalyan" held a protest outside the building of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia following the incident in the village of Shaki in the Syunik region, when an Azerbaijani soldier with a machine gun entered a house in the village and wounded the homeowner in front of her children. The demonstrators demanded that the Azerbaijani criminal not be extradited to Baku as a "gesture of goodwill," but rather exchanged for Armenians held in Azerbaijan. They came to the NSS building with posters that read, "The state's function is to prevent, not to document!", "Are Armenia's borders open?", "The return of Armenian prisoners is a priority!", and "Your family could be next!".

ArmInfo. International courts and bodies that should have acted against those responsible for the ethnic cleansing of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh have done absolutely nothing. This was stated by Narek Karapetyan, head of the Strong Armenia parliamentary faction, during his speech at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on October 2.

ArmInfo. Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan reported on the condition of the woman who received a gunshot wound from an Azerbaijani serviceman yesterday in the village of Shaki in the Syunik region.

ArmInfo.  Azerbaijan will never, under any circumstances, stop putting pressure on the Armenian people and putting forward its demands.  Turkologist Varuzhan Geghamyan writes about this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The Strong Armenia party responded to the incident that occurred today in the village of Shaki.

ArmInfo. A criminal case has been opened in Azerbaijan following the disappearance of a serviceman in the Lachin direction. This was reported by Azerbaijani media, citing a statement from the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan.