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Former Armenian MP Calls People Who Choose to Opt Out of Military Service ‘Second-Rate’

Former Armenian MP Calls People Who Choose to Opt Out of Military Service ‘Second-Rate’

- There are countries where a young man who has not served in the army is perceived as a traitor to the nation, especially in countries that are at war. There are countries where...

Armenia’s Defense Ministry Promises Low-Price Apartments to Officers Who Agree to Serve for 20 Years

According to our very rough estimates, it will take three years at most for the officers to get an apartment. They will have to pay only 60-70 thousand drams per month ...

Armenian Soldier Killed by Azerbaijani Fire, Officials Say

Chaplin A Margaryan, a 19-year-old conscript soldier of Armenia’s armed forces, was fatally wounded at October 10 while on guard duty at a north-eastern military unit of the Armenian Defense Ministry...

19-Year-Old Armenian Soldier Killed in Karabakh

Seyran M Sargsyan, a 19-year-old conscript soldier of the Nagorno-Karabakh defense army, was fatally wounded at around 3pm on September 28 when on guard duty at a south-eastern...

Foreign Minister Says Armenia Willing to Return NK Surrounding Territories to Azerbaijan

The co-chairs say that the population of Nagorno-Karabakh must determine their own future by free will, which should have international legal force for ...

Armenia’s Defense Ministry Refuses to Continue to Pay for Former Soldier’s Cancer Treatment

In the last month of his tenure, former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan met with the woman and subsequently transferred 5 million drams to her account for 8 bottles...

Dead Armenian Soldier’s Family and Lawyer Unhappy with ‘Improper’ Death Investigation

Dead Armenian Soldier’s Family and Lawyer Unhappy with ‘Improper’ Death Investigation

They did not take into consideration the fact that the shot had not left any burn marks on Sevak’s face, which would have...

Armenia’s Public Television Turns On Newspaper for Article Criticizing Armenian Army

And because of this, Artsrun Hovhannisyan, who is not a psychiatrist and whose duties are completely different, handed down a diagnosis and announced that the woman who ...

Conscript Soldier Found Hanged in Armenian Village

A conscript soldier of a Yazidi origin was found hanged near a house in the village of Hatsik in Armenia’s Shirak province. Speaking to Epress.am, Hatsik village head Artur Matevosyan ...

Armenian Defense Ministry Denies Abroad Treatment Financial Aid to Former Soldier

Armenian Defense Ministry Denies Abroad Treatment Financial Aid to Former Soldier

Your illness came up neither as a result of an injury received during combat duty nor while carrying out military duties, therefore you are not eligible...

Fellow Serviceman and Commander Arrested on Suspicion of Killing Armenian Soldier

Fellow Serviceman and Commander Arrested on Suspicion of Killing Armenian Soldier

Osyan, nevertheless, is convinced that her son did not have any problems during his service: “Whenever he’d...

Mother of Soldier Killed During ‘April War’ Refuses to Send Youngest Son to Army

The minister of defense has to do me a favor and free my son from service, given that he does not have a father and that his family lives in difficult social...