Gagik Beglaryan Arrested at Zvartnots Airport and Transferred to NSS Isolation Facility

On May 17, officers from the Criminal Police Main Department of the Republic of Armenia detected Gagik Beglaryan, a 57-year-old resident of Yerevan, upon the arrival of flight N from Moscow to Yerevan.

According to Shamshyan.com, Beglaryan had been on the run since March 2020 under charges related to Article 179, Part 3, Clause 1, and Article 308, Part 2 of the RA Criminal Code.

He is the former Minister of Transport and Communications and has been transferred from Zvartnots Airport to the NSS isolation facility of the Ministry of Justice known to the public as the