Russia: supreme court annulled verdict of "not guilty" to murderer of Armenian youthSeptember 25, 2007 - 18:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The supreme court has cancelled the verdict of "not guilty" to the murderer of Armenian youth Artur Sardaryan. The Sardaryans' lawyers and the prosecutor said the norms of the penal code were violated in the process. Their appeal was allowed. Lawyer Simon Tsaturyan said the case will be reconsidered by the Moscow circuit court, Echo of Moscow reports. Artur Sardaryan, 19, was killed May 25, 2006 in a Moscow-Pushkino train near Klyazma station. Two skinheads assaulted him shouting "Long live Russia" and plunged a knife into his chest for some 6 times. In May 2007, the jury with 10 against 2 votes, found the murderer not guilty despite the evidence of two witnesses, who identified him. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |