19:00 News in Brief: Russian Aluminum Through Azerbaijan, Pedophilia Scandal, and 4-Minute Parliamentary Session

Yesterday's highlights in brief and substance.

In Vedi, there are currently no suspects in the sexual violence case involving minors, while the lawyer raises concerns about investigative shortcomings and inaction by state bodies.

Aluminum, grains, and fertilizers are being imported from Russia to Armenia through Azerbaijan, with the latest batch arriving.

The police have arrested the 19-year-old driver involved in a controversial accident, with a criminal case initiated against him for hooliganism.

The Minister of Economy has reviewed a $25 million investment program aimed at developing tourism infrastructure in Vayots Dzor.

The Prosecutor General has declined to name individuals involved in the “gas mafia” case during a session at the National Assembly, confirming only the existence of criminal cases against former officials.

The parliamentary Q&A session with the government lasted only a few minutes due to the absence of the opposition and a lack of questions.

The Canary Islands have banned a cruise ship from docking due to a virus outbreak, citing passenger fatalities and safety risks.