Serviceman Hayk Asryan, 23, who died yesterday, was a resident of the town of Goris in Syunik Province of Armenia. Goris Deputy Mayor Menua Hovsepyan told about this to Armenian News-NEWS.am.

He informed that Hayk studied at the military aviation university. Prior to that, he had graduated from the Faculty of Informatics and Applied Mathematics of Yerevan State University, and he was a programmer.

“Hayk has been in the service since July 2018; he was serving as a lieutenant,” Hovsepyan added. “We cannot imagine what could have been the cause of death; we are waiting for official information."

Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Defense Army contract serviceman, Hayk Asryan (born in 1997) sustained a fatal gunshot wound yesterday in a military unit of the Defense Army.