ArmInfo. The Special Investigation Service of the Republic of Armenia opened a criminal case on the basis of statements voiced by former Head of Military Control Service of the RA Defense Ministry Movses Hakobyan during a press conference.
In particular, it is reported that in the SIS a criminal case was initiated on the grounds of part 2, article 308 of the RA Criminal Code - abuse of office, which, by negligence, entailed grave consequences.
To recall, a few days earlier, Movses Hakobyan convened a press conference at which he made resonant accusations against the current government headed by Nikol Pashinyan, including explaining the reason for his resignation.
In response to such accusations, press secretary of the RA Prime Minister Mane Gevorgyan noted that the statements of the former chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia Movses Hakobyan should be taken care of by law enforcement agencies.
"I am authorized to report that Prime Minister of Armenia considers all the accusations brought against him by Movses Hakobyan as false and absurd and will consider them accordingly. These statements are also examined in the context of the alleged betrayal by the Prime Minister. Based on the results of the investigations, a decision will be made on this matter, "she wrote.