“Vagif Khachatryan was born in 1955 in Artsakh, lives in Patara village.

Like all males, he also protected his homeland in the 1991-94 war, but Azerbaijan’s accusation is false, as there was no such a crime in [Kharkhaput] Meshali village.

Today he was kidnapped near his own daughter and ICRC representative,” former Ombudsman of Artsakh, Artak Beglaryan, wrote on X.