ARMENIAN SERVICDEMAN REFUSES TO RETURN TO MOTHERLAND

armradio.am
10.09.2007 17:45

Armenian serviceman Hambarsum Asatryan who yielded himself to the
Azeri side, refuses to return to Armenia, Azerbaijani Defense Minister
Safar Abiyev declared.

Asatryan had passed to the Azeri side on August 4 at the contact
line of the armed Forces of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan. He
explained his decision with the "intolerance and corruption in the
Armenian Army."