YEREVAN. – Armenian Conscript, Private Vladimir Hayrapetyan (born in 1995) was found with a fatal firearm injury to his forehead.
Hayrapetyan was found dead on Thursday at around 6:30pm, at a combat position of an Armenia Ministry of Defense (MOD) military unit.
A criminal case has been filed and an investigation is underway in connection with this incident, the MOD informed.
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