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31.03.16, 11:51

Country of internet operator user having made a statement about false terrorism found through investigation

Country of internet operator user having made a statement about false terrorism found through investigation

In the framework of the criminal case investigated in Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee active investigatory and operative-intelligence measures are taken to identify the person who had made a false statement about blowing up the plane of flight 558 scheduled to fly to Moscow, “Zvartnots” airport, as well as to find the motives.
 

The report on possible terrorism had been received on March 24 through e-mail of «Zvartnots» airport. In the result of inspections and actions conducted properly by RA competent bodies it was found that the report on terrorism was false and a criminal case was initiated according to the Article 259 of RA Criminal Code. A plan on investigatory and operative-intelligence joint measures was worked out and actions of great volume were conducted.
 

In the result of urgent work implemented together with relevant subdivisions of the RA National Security Service the time, the country of the internet operator user having created the e-mail address through which the message had been sent and the steps taken to cover up the tracks were found.
 

Particularly, sufficient evidence were obtained on the allegation that the e-mail address had been created by a person who had used IP address of Azeri operator who gained access to internet through a server of a third country (the country has been found). A number of other actions implemented by the user of the mentioned Azeri IP address were found, as well after which the connection to the internet through the IP address of the third country was stopped.
 

Active investigatory and operative-intelligence actions are conducted together with the RA National Security Service.
 

Other information on the criminal case shall not be published at the moment.