YEREVAN. – Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan awarded medals to a group of military servicemen, the President’s Press Office informs. 

Guided by the Constitution of Armenia and pursuant to the country’s law on state awards, and on the occasion of First Republic Day, President Sargsyan decided to award the Military Service Medal to these members of the State Protection Service:

Brigade commander, Colonel Artur Baghdasaryan; senior guard, Major Ara Shahbazyan; and deputy squad commander, Major Karen Poghosyan.