Military

The deadline for conducting the 2025 winter conscription in Armenia has been extended until February 13, 2026, inclusive

On January 28, a statue of the Hero of Artsakh Robert Abajyan was solemnly unveiled in the courtyard of the Robert Abajyan School No. 147 in Yerevan

Within the framework of criminal proceedings investigated by the RA Anti-Corruption Committee, public criminal prosecution has been initiated against the head of one of the subdivisions of the Armavir Military Commissariat of the RA Ministry of Defense (MOD) and three other individuals.

The deputy director of a medical center assisted a number of conscripts in evading compulsory military service or mobilization call-ups in exchange for bribes

Citizens of the Syrian Arab Republic, Yousef Alabet al-Haji and Muhrab Muhammad al-Shkher, who were sentenced to life imprisonment in the Republic of Armenia, were transferred to the competent authorities of the Syrian Arab Republic on January 13 through the territory of the Republic of Turkey

On January 14, at approximately 09:50 AM, the body of serviceman Vahan Khachaturi Petrosyan was discovered with a gunshot wound in an “N” military unit of the Ministry of Defense.

The Government of the Republic of Armenia proposes to exempt citizens from mandatory military service who, after completing their studies at leading universities listed in the Shanghai Ranking, work in Armenia for at least three years in a sector defined by the government.

Armenia will continue to modernize its already acquired Russian armament and purchase new military equipment

The Ministry of Defense of the RA has announced plans to extend the contracts of participants in the “Defender of the Homeland” (Pashtpan Hayrenyats) program