Former Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan will be released on bail of 15 million drams.
Today, the anti-corruption court of first instance granted the petition of Andranik Manukyan, the defense attorney of the former minister, to release Tonoyan on bail. At the moment they are busy raising money.
He has been detained for 2.5 years in the case of “useless missiles”. The former minister is the only one of the 7 accused in this case who is in prison. The court rejected many petitions to change Tonoyan’s detention.
Davit Tonoyan himself does not accept the accusation, he stated that “velvet political persecution is being carried out” against him.»։