Press releases

Preliminary Investigation of Criminal Case Investigated for Inciting National Hatred Completed
29 july 2021
Preliminary Investigation of Criminal Case Investigated for Inciting National Hatred Completed

In the Investigation Department of the RA National Security Service the preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated on the fact of committing actions aimed at inciting national hatred using mass media  has been completed. In the course ...

Preliminary investigation of criminal case initiated on the facts of attempted murder with the use of firearms, organization of preparation for the murder of two or more persons completed
28 july 2021
Preliminary investigation of criminal case initiated on the facts of attempted murder with the use of firearms, organization of preparation for the murder of two or more persons completed

The preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated in the Investigation Department of the RA National Security Service on the facts of illegal acquisition and storage of firearms and ammunition by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, as well ...

Corruption Crimes in Shirak Province Detected
26 july 2021
Corruption Crimes in Shirak Province Detected

Employees of Shirak Regional Department of the RA National Security Service, pursuing a consistent fight against corruption phenomena, cooperating with the employees of the Investigation Department of the RA National Security Service, detected cases of of...

CLARIFICATION
23 july 2021
CLARIFICATION

On 23 July, 2021, the Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor office dissemanited a report under the heading “the actions of the RA Police and the RA NSS on "carrying out enhanced regime of service” do not correspond to the goal of ensuring...

Cases of Crimes Committed by Group of Officials Detected
23 july 2021
Cases of Crimes Committed by Group of Officials Detected

Based on materials prepaired in Tavush provincial department of the RA NSS, factual data have been obtained that during 2011-2017, a group of high-ranking officials of the relevant state department, by prior agreement, committed large-scale embezzlement, ...

Cases of Receiving Bribe in Especially Large Scale by RA SCR Officials Detected
16 july 2021
Cases of Receiving Bribe in Especially Large Scale by RA SCR Officials Detected

As a result of complex operative-search measures carried out by employees of Lori Provincial Department of the RA National Security Service, factual data were obtained that the head of Lori division of the Investigation and Operative-Search Diractorate of...

Case of Fraud in Espacially Large Amount Committed by Organized Group through Facebook Social Network Detected
14 july 2021
Case of Fraud in Espacially Large Amount Committed by Organized Group through Facebook Social Network Detected

As a result of large-scale operative-search activities carried out by employees of the General Directorate of Information Security and Government Communications of NSS, it turned out that residents of Yerevan city G.A. and M.B. with an intent of stealing ...

Another Case of Giving and Receiving Bribe in Especially Large Amount in Field of Education Detected by RA National Security Service
06 july 2021
Another Case of Giving and Receiving Bribe in Especially Large Amount in Field of Education Detected by RA National Security Service

Another case of receiving and giving bribe in especially large amount was detected by employees of the Counterintelligence Department of the RA National Security Service. An official of the "Assessment and Testing Center" SNCO of the Ministry of Educatio...

Preliminary Investigation of Criminal Case Initiated Upon Disclosing State Secrets by High-Ranking Military Man Over
01 july 2021
Preliminary Investigation of Criminal Case Initiated Upon Disclosing State Secrets by High-Ranking Military Man Over

In the context of a comprehensive, objective and complete investigation of the criminal case carried out in the Investigation Department of the RA National Security Service, it was substantiated that the former head of the Military Control Service of the ...

Criminal Group Engaged in Extortion Detected
30 june 2021
Criminal Group Engaged in Extortion Detected

The National Security Service of RA being faithful to the modus operandi of protecting constitutional human and citizen rights, in particular property rights from socially dangerous encroachments, by consistently combating crimes against property, economy...

RA NSS Detected Other Cases of Illigal Trafficking of Drugs in Espacially Large Amount with Aim of Smuggling and Use
28 june 2021
RA NSS Detected Other Cases of Illigal Trafficking of Drugs in Espacially Large Amount with Aim of Smuggling and Use

As a result of operative-search measures carried out by the employees of Ararat regional department of the RA NSS, it was established that a citizen of Hrazdan city Kh.T., for a certain amount, instructed fellow countryman H.M. go by car to the Armenian-I...

Case of Illegal Circulation of Counterfeit Money in Especially Large Amounts Detected
15 june 2021
Case of Illegal Circulation of Counterfeit Money in Especially Large Amounts Detected

As a result of complex operative-search measures and investigative actions carried out by the employees of the Department of Economic Security and Countering Corruption and the Investigation Department of the RA National Security Service, a case of storag...

Another Case of Illegal Trafficking of Drugs in Especially Large Amounts through Smuggling Prevented by NSS
08 june 2021
Another Case of Illegal Trafficking of Drugs in Especially Large Amounts through Smuggling Prevented by NSS

Employees of the Department of Economic Security and Countering Corruption of the RA National Security Service on 11 May, 2021, found two icons in the shipment delivered to a freight company by a citizen of the Islamic Republic of Iran A.A. and going to J...

Unprecedented Case of High Treason Committed by Organized Group Detected
07 june 2021
Unprecedented Case of High Treason Committed by Organized Group Detected

The National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia, carrying out consistent and effective fight in the direction of disclosing, preventing and disrupting the intelligence activity of the special services of foreign states directed against the sovere...

REPORT
07 june 2021
REPORT

Taking into account the importance  and nationwide significance of the early parliamentary elections, which will be held on 20 June, 2021, the RA National Security Service informs that it will take effective measures with the use of all permissible t...