by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 16, 2021 | Army
Samvel Alaverdyan, 38, a contract soldier and resident of the Malatia-Sebastia community of Yerevan, was killed in a shootout with Azerbaijani forces in Yeraskh on July 14. After his death, the family remains in debts and loans. Samvel’s wife, Hasmik Alaverdyan,...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 16, 2021 | Army, Editor's Choice, News, Photos
Pavel Manukyan, a two-month conscript, was killed in Jrakan on the 13th day of the 44-day war. He could have survived today if, after receiving a splinter wound earlier, he did not continue to fight but agreed to be taken to hospital. The only son of the parents was...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 11, 2021 | Army, News
Norayr Petrosyan was killed on October 10 in Hadrut, blowing up himself and the enemy around him with a grenade. For months, his parents searched for him as a missing person and learned what had happened from one of the soldiers who had returned from captivity. Norayr...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 11, 2021 | Army
Debedavan resident Artashes Asatryan was due to return from the army on July 23 and celebrate his 21st birthday on August 8. But he did not return. He is one of the missing in the 44-day war. It is 9 months now, the Asatryans have not heard from Artashes. The father,...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jul 29, 2021 | Army, News
Three Armenian soldiers were killed and three others wounded in heavy fighting with Azerbaijani forces that broke out along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border early on Wednesday. Armenia’s Defense Ministry said Azerbaijani forces attacked at dawn its positions in...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jul 26, 2021 | Army
There has been unrest in the village of Yeraskh, 70 km from Yerevan, since July 14. From that day on, the Azerbaijani armed forces started firing in the direction of the Yeraskh positions on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. No shots were fired in the direction of the...
