Karabakh ex-soldier flees to Azerbaijan to escape trial
16:24, 27.12.2014
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Defense Army (NKR DA) conscript Arsen
Baghdasaryan, whom the Azerbaijan Armed Forces had allegedly taken
captive during an incident, was not actually taken captive, but he had
escaped being tried at court.
Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned that a criminal case was instituted
against this young man, and the respective trial was scheduled for no
later than next week.
According to information, now the ex-soldier had stood out by his
disorderly conduct during military service, and this had led to the
filing of a criminal lawsuit against him.
It was reported that Baghdasaryan was captured on Friday. And the NKR
MOD press service had issued a statement refuting the Azerbaijani
allegations of an incident.
"As for Arsen Baghdasaryan being taken captive [by Azerbaijan], the DA
[hereby] informs that, being a contract military serviceman of the
Defense Army, this person has voluntarily deserted, on a regular
basis, the place his permanent [military] deployment, for which he was
temporarily expelled from [military] service," the statement also
read.
Armenia News - NEWS.am
16:24, 27.12.2014
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Defense Army (NKR DA) conscript Arsen
Baghdasaryan, whom the Azerbaijan Armed Forces had allegedly taken
captive during an incident, was not actually taken captive, but he had
escaped being tried at court.
Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned that a criminal case was instituted
against this young man, and the respective trial was scheduled for no
later than next week.
According to information, now the ex-soldier had stood out by his
disorderly conduct during military service, and this had led to the
filing of a criminal lawsuit against him.
It was reported that Baghdasaryan was captured on Friday. And the NKR
MOD press service had issued a statement refuting the Azerbaijani
allegations of an incident.
"As for Arsen Baghdasaryan being taken captive [by Azerbaijan], the DA
[hereby] informs that, being a contract military serviceman of the
Defense Army, this person has voluntarily deserted, on a regular
basis, the place his permanent [military] deployment, for which he was
temporarily expelled from [military] service," the statement also
read.
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