A person wanted by the law enforcement authorities of the Russian Federation was detected at Zvartnots Airport

As a result of operational and intelligence measures carried out by the officers of the Community Police Department at Zvartnots Airport, on September 3, after the arrival of a flight, a 28-year-old foreign national was taken to the department and arrested. Since October 23, 2023, he had been wanted by Interpol of the Russian Federation on charges of corruption and attempted bribery. Arrest was selected as the measure of restraint.
The discovery was reported to the National Central Bureau of Interpol in Armenia and to the Prosecutor’s Office.
Note: Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a manner prescribed by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia and found guilty by a court decision that has entered into legal force.