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Azerbaijan hands over captive to Armenia

Azerbaijan has returned Armenian citizen Sargis Ananyan to Armenia, the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons told APA.

Sargis Ananyan, born in 1961, was detained on August 26 near Gazakh region at the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

No accident occurred during the process carried out by the Defense Ministry and the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing People through the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Zara Amatuni, Spokesperson for the Yerevan Office of the International Committee of the Red Cross, confirmed the news to Public Radio of Armenia.

She refrained from providing further details about Ananyan’s health condition and his current whereabouts.

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