Armenian Defense Minister's son still joins army
Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan’s son joined the army yesterday, the country's Defense Ministry said. According to the order provided by law, Edgar Tonoyan took part in the draw on July 16. …
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Will Sargsyan clan be accused of occupying Armenia?
Armenia’s Former Defense Minister Mikael Harutyunyan is accused of having overthrown constitutional order in a preliminary agreement with others between February 23 and March 3, 2008, the Armenian Special Investigative …
Artak Davtyan appointed Armenia's army chief
Major-General Artak Davtyan has been appointed as chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote on his Facebook page. "I am glad to …
Soldier found dead in one of Armenia’s military units
The dead body of Armenian soldier Martin Khachatryan (born in 1998) was found at the combat position yesterday. The body was found with a fatal gunshot wound in the abdomen, Armenia’s Defense Ministry said. …
Davit Tonoyan assumes office of Armenian Defence minister
A solemn ceremony of transferring the military flag was held at the administrative complex of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia. During the ceremony, ex-Defence Minister of Armenia, Vigen Sargsyan handed the military flag to the …
David Tonoyan to be appointed as Armenian defense minister
Armenia's acting emergency minister, David Tonoyan, will be appointed today as defense minister, the republic's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. "The decree will be signed today, …
Azerbaijani Defense Ministry dismisses reports on shelling civilian truck in Armenian village
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry has refuted the reports about the shelling of a civilian truck in Armenia’s border village, spokesman for the ministry Vagif Dargahli said. "The information that the …
Son of Armenia's army general staff deputy chief dies in car crash
Robert Galstyan, the son of Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, Stepan Galstyan, died in a car crash in Yerevan this morning. A vehicle went off road in Armenia’s capital city of …
Armenian serviceman wounded in landmine explosion
A serviceman of the Armenian Armed Forces was wounded in a landmine explosion on December 11 while on duty in the northeastern section of the country’s state border, Armenian defense ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan …
Armenian parliament ratifies Russian defense loan agreement
The National Assembly of Armenia unanimously ratified the $100-million defense loan agreement signed with Russia in Yerevan on October 24. Armenia's first deputy defense minister Artak Zakaryan said the …
Azerbaijani Defense Ministry: Yerevan diverts attention from negative events in Armenian army
The websites controlled by the Armenian Defense Minister have once again begun to disseminate false and fake information about the Azerbaijani Army, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said in a statement today. The defense ministry said …
Soldier found hanged in Armenia's Shirak province
Military serviceman Abas Sloyan was found hanged Monday in Hatsik village of Armenia’s Shirak Province, the spokesperson for the minister of defense of Armenia Artsrun Hovhannisyan said. The …
Azerbaijani defense ministry on another Armenia’s provocation
The Gaymagli and Kamarli villages of the Qazakh district and the Kohanabi, Agbulag, and Aghdam villages of Azerbaijan's Tovuz district were fired on by the Armenian armed forces from points located near the Berd and Noyemberyan districts …
Armenian President appoints new deputy defense ministers
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint MP Artak Davtyan as Armenia's Deputy Defense Minister, president's press office said. Under another presidential decree, MP …
Armenian soldier accidentally shot at military outpost
Armenian Junior Sergeant Gagik Mesropyan had sustained a gunshot wound at around 8:40 am at the outpost of a military unit and died en route to military hospital, the press service of the Investigative Committee of Armenia …
First Deputy Chief of General Staff of Armenian Armed Forces resigns
Upon the decree of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Lieutenant-General Enriko Apriamov has been relieved from the post of the First Deputy Chief of the General Staff the Armenian Armed Forces, the …
Ex-chief of financial supervision appointed chief adviser of Armenian Defense Minister
Sona Gharibyan was appointed the chief adviser to Armenian Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan, the press service of the country's defense ministry said. Sona Gharibyan was born on August 13, 1969 in …
Yerevan and Tehran to expand security cooperation
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the Armenian Minister of Defense Vigen Sargsyan discussed cooperation in the security field, the press service of the Armenian Defence Ministry said. …
Armenian army general's car crashes into column
Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Enrico Apriamov's vehicle crashed into a column near the bridge being constructed at the North-South Highway, on the Yerevan-Yeraskhavan …
Armenian and Georgian Defense Ministers agree on military cooperation
Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria and his Armenian counterpart Vigen Sargsyan signed an agreement on bilateral military cooperation for 2017, the Georgian Defense Ministry said. Georgian Defense …
