“As of now, he is only accused of financing terrorists, but as we all know, these accusations can pile up indefinitely. The move is completely political. In fact, they took him hostage. We all know that Ruben is not only a symbol of the Armenian people’s strength, but has long been a pillar of Russian policy in the Caucasus. And to Azerbaijan, he symbolizes everything they are fighting against: Armenian independence, perseverance, unrestrained energy.”