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Espionage scandal in Armenia: ex-deputy charged

Former Armenian deputy Andranik Tevanyan is accused of espionage and treason for leaking classified information for $622,000.

Samuel Nguyen
BySamuel Nguyen- Senior Editor
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Armenia's Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case against former deputy Andranik Tevanyan on charges of treason and espionage.

According to the committee, Tevanyan was recruited by foreign intelligence in 2024 while serving as a deputy.

He allegedly passed classified information for a substantial sum of $622,000.

The leaked information pertained to closed parliamentary hearings held in April 2024.

Prime Minister Pashinyan revealed the betrayal on May 20 during a campaign event.

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