The next session of the court on the criminal case of Khachatryan Vagif Cherkezovich, who is accused of committing genocide in Meshali village of Khojaly district as part of illegal Armenian armed groups, will be held today, APA reports.

Zeynal Agayev, the chairman of the Baku Military Court, will preside over today's court session.

The rapporteur on the criminal case is Judge Jamal Ramazanov.

In past trials, a court investigation was initiated, and the prosecutor announced the indictment. Then the accused and victims of the case were questioned in court.

Armenian citizen Vagif Khachatryan, who is on the international wanted list in connection with the Meshali genocide, was detained at the Lachin border checkpoint in July this year.

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency