On October 1st Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding.
For personal bravery and courage shown during rebuffing the subversive-reconnoitering activities undertaken by the enemy, servicemen Armen Babayan and Emil Nersisyan were awarded with the “For Service in Battle” medal.

For shooting down the hostile unmanned aerial vehicle “Orbiter -2”, which had infringed the Artsakh Republic state air border during the reconnaissance flight, the Defence Army servicemen Parouyr Amirkhanyan and Rafik Ordoyan were awarded with the “For Service in Battle” medal.