The Detention of Artsakh Leaders Illegally Held in Azerbaijan Extended

The detention of Artsakh leaders, including Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Arayik Harutyunyan, as well as former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Artsakh Davit Babayan, former President of the National Assembly of Artsakh Davit Ishkhanyan, and generals of the Artsakh Defense Army Levon Mnatsakanyan and Davit Manukyan, has been extended for another four months.

This information has been reported by Azerbaijani news outlets. The extension of their detention was requested by the investigative department of the Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan. Additionally, as noted earlier, the detention of former State Minister of the Republic of Artsakh Ruben Vardanyan, who was abducted from the Hakari Bridge, has also been extended for four months.