Tsarukyan

politician

Gagik Tsarukyan is a prominent Armenian political figure and leader of the opposition party 'Prosperous Armenia,' which failed to pass the 4% threshold in the June 7 parliamentary elections. He has faced legal actions including travel bans, investigations into tax evasion and money laundering, and the nationalization of his cement factory; he also lost casino licensing for a company under his control. Tsarukyan is linked to business conglomerate 'Multi Group' and has been accused by authorities of corruption, while maintaining ties with Russian political entities.

Recent coverage

• Armenia's Investigative Committee Seized Three Lions and a Tiger from Opposition Figure Tsarukyan's Personal Zoo — Интерфакс
• Leader of pro-Russian party 'Progressive Armenia' arrested in Yerevan — Дождь
• Leader of the 'Provisional Armenia' Party Arrested and Taken to Investigative Committee — Вечерняя Москва
• Search began at the residence of the leader of the 'Progressive Armenia' party, Tsarukyan — Коммерсантъ
• Searches are taking place at the home of Armenian opposition politician Tsarukyan — Вести
• Searches conducted at the head of the opposition 'Progressive Armenia' — Интерфакс
• Medvedev Criticizes Yerevan's Actions Against the Opposition — Вести
• License of Casino Owned by Opposition Leader Tsarukyan in Yerevan Revoked — Вести
• Armenian Ministry of Economy Revokes License from Opposition Leader Tsarukyan's Casino — Ведомости
• Armenian Central Election Commission Approves Criminal Prosecution of Former President Kocharian — Вести
• Tsarukyan Sues Pashinyan and Armenia's Public Television — Коммерсантъ