  Karabakh army ex-commander will head Armenia Military Control Service February 4, 2021 - 11:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Commander of the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Defense Army, Lieutenant General Jalal Harutyunyan has been appointed the Head of the Military Control Service of the Armenian Ministry of Defense, Aysor.am reports. One month into the 44-day war in fall 2020, the president of Artsakh announced that Harutyunyan was relieved of his position after being wounded in fighting. The next day on October 28, the Karabakh president announced his decision to grant Jalal Harutyunyan the title of the Hero of Artsakh. He was discharged from hospital, where he was receiving treatment after his injury, in early December.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
