"Zhoghovurd" daily writes:
"According to the information of "Zhoghovurd" daily newspaper, Romanos Petrosyan, a member of the CP Department, head of the State Control Service, was called to the NSS Department of the Investigative Committee and questioned. The latter stated in his testimony that he had a feeling of alarm. Let's remind that since February 20, criminal proceedings have been initiated in the case of placing a bomb in the premises belonging to the CP office, as well as CP deputies Gurgen Arsenyan and Gagik Melkonyan, and the case is in court. The RA Investigative Committee found that in order to intimidate the members of the "Civil Agreement" party and their supporters, on February 20, 2024, the citizen went to the office of the "United Labor Party" at 33 Gulbenkian Street in Yerevan and at 03:50 9 meters from the office. Under a tree on the sidewalk in the distance, he placed an improvised explosive device, prepared in advance, as a means of detonation, around 1 kilogram of TNT and pentalite, suitable for wreaking havoc, taking people's lives, and completely destroying the surrounding buildings. at the entrance of the regional office of the "Civil Contract" party at 3, causing a real threat of explosion and arson. however, the detonators planted by VH failed to detonate due to the failure of the detonation mechanism of the improvised explosive devices to operate in the calculated manner.
Let's note that those detained in the case of planting explosives near the office of the CP office and the founder of the "United Labor Party" Gurgen Arsenyan do not accept the charges, however, before planting the bomb, they sent an SMS to the head of the KP, a member of the CP department, Romanos Petrosyan: "Haven't it exploded yet?" , oh...." And for this report, the head of the State Control Service, Romanos Petrosyan, was invited to the investigative committee, the main department for the investigation of crimes against the state, the fundamentals of the constitutional order, and public security, to give a testimony. gone. When asked what information the official has about the explosion case, Petrosyan answered: "On the morning of February 21 of this year, around 08:00, I noticed that my Facebook page, according to the information of a fake user, Ruben Kasyan, was full of blasphemy. message has been sent. On the same day, around 10:30, another post was made by the mentioned fake Facebook page on my Facebook page, in which the latter informed about the explosion. I took a picture of the mentioned note and kept it. On the evening of February 22, 2024, I learned from the news that an explosive device was found near Gurgen Arsenyan's office, at that time I remembered the mentioned note and informed the law enforcement authorities." Below are the questions and answers. QUESTION: Can you provide a copy of the message?ANSWER: Yes, I am providing a copy of the message I received from the mentioned fake Facebook page. QUESTION: Is the mentioned Facebook page registered under your name accessible to the general public, if not, how did the person who sent the message send the said message? ANSWER: This page is available to everyone. QUESTION: During the preliminary investigation, information was obtained that Arsham Arshaki Galstein, Eduard Artavazdi Petrosyan and Vahagn Yervandi Hovhannisyan committed the aforementioned terrorist attacks under the organization of Gagik Garush Sargsyan. then how long have you known each other, under what circumstances did you meet and what kind of relationship are you in with them? ANSWER: I absolutely do not know the mentioned persons, I heard about them for the first time from the news. QUESTION: What is the reason for the fact that the perpetrators of terrorism sent messages with the above-mentioned content to you, NA deputy Gurgen Arsenyan and NA vice-president Ruben Rubinyan? ANSWER: I can't mention anything in particular, due to which the mentioned messages were sent to the persons mentioned by you and to me. I suppose that many representatives of our political team would have sent such messages, but the latter did not pay attention to them. In my opinion, they targeted me and my colleagues because of our political activities. QUESTION: After receiving the above-mentioned message, did you feel a threat to your life, health and property, did it cause you anxiety or worry or not? ANSWER: At that moment, I had a certain similar feeling, but not only about myself, but about our entire political team, and after receiving the news of the explosive device on the news, the news of the alarm became worse, and I considered the realization of the threat more realistic. QUESTION: Do you know Garegin Liparit Vanesyan as a person or not? ANSWER: I do not know such a person. QUESTION: Have you received threats to harm your life, health and property in the past or not, have such actions ever been performed against you or not? ANSWER: I have received a lot of threats, but like the mentioned threat, because this message talked about an explosion, I have not received a similar threat before, and as for such harassment against me in the past, then nothing like this has ever happened to me."