ArmInfo. The press service of Samvel Karapetyan, the head of the Tashir Group of Companies, has issued a statement regarding the prosecution of the businessman.
The statement emphasizes that the charges brought against him are a clear attempt to exert pressure. "Samvel Karapetyan has always spoken, and continues to speak, in defense of the interests of the Armenian people, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and national values. His words and actions are aimed exclusively at peacefully protecting the rights of citizens and freedom of religion," the statement reads.