Baleyan, who according to the preliminary data on 22 November during a debate in the military outpost in Artsakh received a gunshot wound by a fellow soldier, began his treatment at the rehabilitation center of Red Cross, told the director of the Central Military Hospital Aram Asatryan to NEWS.am. Aznavour Baleyan is wounded in his head. 

Earlier, the Investigative Committee press service told the NEWS.am, that there was initiated a criminal case under part 1 of the RA Criminal Code’s article 34-104 for shooting the soldier during his military duties. 


The investigation found, that the soldiers A. Nersisyan and Aznavour Baylean were on the same shift. According to the preliminary data, a dispute arose between the soldiers, because Baleyan felt asleep at the observation deck. The soldiers exchanged curses, and then Nersesyan launched a shot in Baleyan’s direction.  Having seen, that Baleyan was bleeding, Nersesyan called other soldiers of the military outpost, and they took him to the nearest military hospital.