Artsakh celebrates Victory Day, liberation of Shushi

President Serzh Sargsyan participated today in the festive events in Stepanakert and Shushi dedicated to Victory Day, the 25th anniversary of the creation of the Defense Army of Artsakh and liberation of Shushi.

This morning, together with the Artsakh authorities, members of the governmental delegation from Armenia, people of Artsakh and guests, who have arrived to Artsakh to participate in the festivities, at the Revival Square in Stepanakert Serzh Sargsyan marched with the participants of the event to the Stepanakert Memorial and paid tribute to the memory of those who had fallen in the Great Patriotic War and heroes of the Artsakh Liberation War.

In the framework of the festive events, Serzh Sargsyan visited also Shushi and laid flowers at the pedestal of the Tank-Memorial and later at Vazgen Sarkissian’s statue paid tribute to his memory. President Sargsyan was present at the concert held at the V. Sargsyan Square in Shushi and observed the Town of Arts and Crafts exhibition.

Festive events in Artsakh continue.