Three have been detained in Armenia on suspicion of a EU grant swindle, according to the Investigative Committee of Armenia.
Preliminary investigation revealed that in 2012 and 2013, Tigran Suqiasyan, Rubina Ter-Martirosyan, and Gevorg Ghazaryan, forged documents and developed a false project "Fundamental Rights and Freedoms the Guarantee of Future" in the name of non-governmental organization "Martuni Students' Council" and under the pretext of carrying out activities in the framework of the project received and swindled grants in particularly large amount provided by the European Union Delegation to Armenia, the Investigative Committee reports. On March 22, 2016 Tigran Suqiasyan, Rubina Ter-Martirosyan and Gevorg Ghazaryan were detained on suspicion of swindle of large amounts of money.
Preliminary investigation is underway.