During a discussion on the bill on making supplements to the Law on Military Service and the Status of a Serviceman held as part of the special session of the National Assembly of Armenia, author of the bill, deputy of the My Step faction Sofia Hovsepyan declared that the bill will help provide the wives and parents of servicemen killed during service in the armed forces with free education.

According to her, free education will allow the parents of deceased servicemen to start a new life and ensure their welfare through education. Hovsepyan also stated that based on statistics, 12 parents of deceased servicemen are already receiving an education at Armenian universities.