May 17, 2012 - 16:18 AMT
Defense Ministry: obligatory military drafts will last for a few days

PanARMENIAN.Net learned today, May 17, that by Armenian President’s decree conscription of citizens having undergone compulsory military service has already launched.

“These are regularly planned events, aiming to test the army units’ combat capacity in case of full recruitment. They demand engagement of reserve forces, i.e. citizens having already undergone mandatory military service,” RA Defense Ministry's PR and media department told PanARMENIAN.Net, adding that the events bear temporary nature and will last for only a few days.