Explainer | Who is Vardan Ghukasyan, Gyumri’s long-time mayor now facing corruption charges? – OC Media

Gyumri Mayor Arrested on Corruption Charges amid Standoff with Government

YEREVAN — Armenian authorities have arrested Gyumri mayor Vardan Ghukasyan on corruption charges following a tense day-long standoff at city hall, where police surrounded the building and clashed with Ghukasyan’s supporters. The Anti-Corruption Committee announced on Monday, October 20, that Ghukasyan and seven others were accused of soliciting and receiving bribes, including a payment of 4 million drams ($10,000) to legalize an illegally built …

Explainer | Who is Vardan Ghukasyan, Gyumri’s long-time mayor now facing corruption charges? – OC Media

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