KARABAKH SOLDIER WOUNDED DURING AZERBAIJAN ATTACK IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION

00:26, 09.04.2015
Region:Armenia, Karabakh, Azerbaijan
Theme: Politics, Society

YEREVAN. – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Defense Army serviceman
Gor Darmanyan continues to be in critical but stable condition.

The director of the Armenian Ministry of Defense Central Clinical
Military Hospital in Yerevan, Aram Asaturyan, told about the
aforementioned to Armenian News-NEWS.am.

To note, Darmanyan was wounded on March 19 while defending against
an Azerbaijani military infiltration attempt.

Asaturyan noted that the soldier was transferred to Yerevan on Tuesday.

“The [health] danger has not yet passed, he is in critical condition,
[and] he is in the intensive care unit,” the hospital director said.

“A surgery issue is not discussed at this point, but he has numerous
injuries.”

To note, Gor Darmanyan’s leg was amputated

As reported earlier, an enhanced team from Azerbaijan’s special
military detachment launched an attack, on March 19 at around 8:30am,
on the NKR Defense Army positions stationed in a northerly (Gyulistan)
direction.

As a result of the skirmish that lasted about two hours, however,
the Armenian military position holders and the relief forces compelled
the adversary to flee. Subsequently, they pursued the said Azerbaijani
military team and completely crushed them nearby their own military
position.

Unfortunately, NKR Defense Army servicemen Hakob Khachatryan (born
in 1996), Eduard Hayrapetyan (born in 1995), and Arshak Harutyunyan
(born in 1995) died, and four others were wounded while confronting
the adversary. One of the wounded soldiers, Samvel Hakobyan (born in
1995), died in hospital on March 26.

Armenia News – NEWS.am