YEREVAN. - A contract soldier died in one of the defense positions of Noyemberyan town in Armenia’s Tavush province Friday.
The soldier was later identified as resident of Karkop village of Tavush, Arkadi Gharibyan, 33. The latter has died from a firearm wound. Spokesperson for the Armenian Defense Ministry Artsrun Hovhanniyan confirmed the aforementioned information to Armenian News – NEWS.am. However, it is yet unknown whether the soldier died from a shot fired by the adversary.
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