Armenia’s Compulsory Enforcement Service of Judicial Orders former head and ex-MP Mihran Poghosyan was granted right to temporary residence from Russian authorities, Pastinfo reported.

This right can be repeatedly extended until a final decision is made - Mihran Poghosyan asks for political asylum.

As reported earlier, Mihran Poghosyan is charged in Armenia with involvement in an offshore scandal and money laundering. The preventive measure set for Armenia’s Compulsory Enforcement Service of Judicial Orders former head and ex-MP Mihran Poghosyan, who is in custody in Russia, has been commuted to house arrest.