26-Year-Old Man Faces Total Blindness after Falling Ill in Army
Yolchyan, who spends nearly 70 000 drams a month (about $140) on medication alone - currently lives with his parents, neither of whom is employed...
16 Soldiers Died in Armenia and Karabakh Armies in First Three Months of 2017
Eight of the servicemen, HCAV said, were killed in ceasefire violations; the remaining deaths were attributed by military officials to a group of causes – suicide, breach of combat duty rules...
Family of Wounded Armenian Soldier in Dire Financial Straits, Hopes for Help from Authorities
The Kirakosyans’ wrote another appeal letter several days ago to prime minister Karen Karapetyan, who, however, has also yet to respond. Parliamentary candidate, oligarch Gagik Tsarukyan...
'Am I Irrelevant Because I Stayed Alive?' Participants of April Fighting Ask for Verification of Their Service
Former soldier Pargev Khachatryan, who was awarded a medal for the return of a fighting position in Talish, has also encountered similar issues. His sister, Karine Khachatryan, said ...
Contract Serviceman Dies in Karabakh
26-year-old contract serviceman Gor Khudinyan died at around 1 am on February 23 in the defense position of a northern military unit of the Nagorno-Karabakh defense army...
Nearly 2 000 Boys Leave Armenia Every Year to Avoid Draft, Oppositionist Says
This is evidence of the impact that the everlasting semi-war state has had on Armenia's economy, and the serious psychological effects it has had on the people and their lives...
'He Did Not Commit Suicide;' Family of Dead Armenian Soldier Say They Are Being Pressured to Remain Silent
They know their stuff; they are quite experienced. Army is the largest business in the whole world...
Soldier Killed, Two Others Wounded in Armenia After Bulldozer Rolls Into Gorge
An Armenian soldier was killed and two others were wounded Wednesday a bulldozer belonging to one of the military units of Armenia's defense ministry rolled into a gorge when...
One Soldier Dead, One Wounded as Tensions Rise in Karabakh
The NKR defense ministry had earlier reported an escalation of tensions on the contact line of NKR and Azeri armed forces, accusing Azerbaijan of intensively shelling its frontline...
Former Armenian Soldier's Thigh Fracture Surgery Being Delayed: Press
The acquisition process, however, “has become a real headache and seems impossible at this point,” the father said. “You can't even imagine what's been going on in the hospital...
Soldier's Body Returned to Azerbaijan
At least four soldiers were killed and several others wounded in a clash on their border early on December 29. Armenia's defense ministry had said three of its servicemen...
Armenian Cadet's Parents Speak Out Two Years After Son's Murder
- I didn't have a habit of seeing him of, but that time I actually left the house with him and watched him as he walked to the stop and got on the bus. I noticed a weak...