Sputnik Armenia reports this with reference to Sahakyan's statement.

According to her, Vanetsyan was summoned to the investigative department of the National Security Service, where he was detained.

In her post, the lawyer also stated that "the flight of thought of the authorities of the country, which is striving to silence political opponents, has reached the point that the accusation of preparing the murder of Nikol Pashinyan is being" born ".

“It is impossible to comment on all this on the legal plane,” she added.

On November 12, the Special Investigation Service announced the arrest of a number of opposition representatives in Armenia in connection with the organization of illegal rallies.

Thus, among the detainees were the leader of the Prosperous Armenia party Gagik Tsarukyan, the leader of the Motherland, the ex-head of the National Security Service Artur Vanetsyan and the representative of the Dashnaktsutyun party Ishkhan Saghatelyan.