Deputy Chief of Staff of Armenian Armed Forces arrested

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Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces Stepan Galstyan has been arrested, Report informs via Hraparak newspaper.

Galstyan was remanded in custody for two months.

Earlier, the Armenian National Security Service said that Galstyan was arrested on charges of large-scale abuse and embezzlement. Former Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan, and businessman David Galstyan, the head of an arms supply company, are also facing similar charges.

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