NSS: Supporters of Robert Kocharian, RPA and ARF took part in the  protests on the night of November 10

ArmInfo.During the preliminary investigation, the identity and political affiliation of the persons who organized the riots in Armenia on the night of November 10 were  established. This was reported by the press service of the NSS.

According to the source, most of the citizens who took part in the  riots were supporters of the second President of Armenia Robert  Kocharian, the Republican Party of Armenia, members of the ARF  Dashnaktsutyun party, members of the Kamk initiative and the  Alternative NGO.

"During the investigation, it was established that most of the  participants in the riots did not undergo compulsory military  service. Moreover, they did not participate in the hostilities in  Artsakh in 2020.  Therefore, it can be concluded that in this way  these persons tried to violently overthrow the constitutional  shatter. ", - emphasized in the statement.

The NSS also reports that these citizens stole a number of items from  the government building and the prime minister's mansion. They also  stole cars parked in the courtyard of the Armenian parliament, some  of the cars have already been found.

The department also reports that 18 people were arrested in this  criminal case.