Armenian Investigative Committee: Six soldiers captured in November arrested

None of the Armenian soldiers who were captured as a result of Azerbaijani aggression against the sovereign territory of Armenia on November 16 were recognized as victims. Instead, six repatriated prisoners of war were charged, the Investigative Committee reported.
After the Azerbaijani aggression on November 16, RA Defense Ministry reported 13 prisoners of war and 24 servicemen missing, but Nikol Pashinyan later said that 24 servicemen considered missing were captured and the formula 24+8 was introduced.
The Investigative Committee officially confirmed that 32 Armenian servicemen were taken prisoner by the Azeris on November 16, 26 of whom returned home and 6 are still in captivity. The criminal case was opened. The servicemen returned from captivity were charged under Part 3 of Article 365 of the Criminal Code. Three of them are officers.
None of the returnees were recognized as victims.
Latest news
Latest newsZelensky Reshuffles Security Leadership Amid Protests
17.Jul.2026
Baku Says It has Reached ''Real Peace'' with Armenia, but Sets Condition for Historic Agreement
16.Jul.2026
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Forms New Government Amid Protests Over Defense Minister Dismissal
16.Jul.2026
Ursula von der Leyen Arrives in Ukraine with a New Aid Package and Drone Agreement
15.Jul.2026
Uzbekistan Bets on Georgian Ports as Tashkent Expands Its Trade Route to European Markets via the Black Sea
14.Jul.2026
Turkmenistan and the USA Explore New Areas of Cooperation as Ashgabat Hosts U.S. Senator Steve Daines
13.Jul.2026
Engineers Instead of Soldiers: Kazakhstan Hosts Its First Engineering Technologies Championship
12.Jul.2026
Transit Instead of Confrontation: Russia Expands Cargo Shipments to Armenia via Azerbaijan
12.Jul.2026
Europe Accelerates Rearmament: EU Countries Prioritize Missiles, Air Defense Systems, and Drones
10.Jul.2026
Russia Begins Using New FPV Drones to Strike Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure
10.Jul.2026

21 Jul 2026


