Religious ministers to serve in military basesSeptember 22, 2011 - 20:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Military priests joined the ranks of the Russian military bases in Armenia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia and the Black Sea Fleet. They will be appointed to service as assistants to commanders, to work with believer servicemen, Interfax quotes Lieutenant Colonel Igor Gorbul, head of the press service of the Southern Military Region (SMR) as saying. “Military priests in military units will settle spiritual, moral issues and keep order and discipline,” Gorbul said. It is noteworthy, that on September 21 in the military parade in Yerevan on the occasion of the Armenia’s independence 20th priests ministering at the Armenian army marched in a separate column. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |