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Ruben Vardanyan
Former State Minister of Artsakh (2022-2023)
Held
Political Leader
CAPTURED27 Sep 2023Hakari Bridge checkpoint
DAYS IN CAPTIVITY1,080and counting
CURRENT STATUSHeld
PLACE OF DETENTIONBaku
CASE STATUSSentenced to 20 years in prison on 17 Feb 2026
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Articles about Ruben Vardanyan
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French National Assembly Unanimously Adopts Resolution Demanding Release Of Armenian Political Prisoners In Baku
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