Three soldiers of the Artsakh Defense Army drowned in Sarsang Reservoir following a car accident in the morning of May 8 in the northern direction of the Defense Army.

The Ministry identified the soldiers as Ruben Barseghyan (born in 1998), Rafael Bisharyan (born in 1997) and Ruben Mnatsakanyan (born in 1998).

Bodies of the two have been recovered, the search for the third body continues.

Probe into the details of the incident is under way.

The Artsakh Defense Ministry shares the sorrow of the heavy loss and expresses its support to the families and friends of the servicemen.