Armen Hakhanyan awarded for courage

Armen Hakhanyan awarded for courage

armradio.am
15.03.2008 15:05

RA Defense Minister Michael Harutyunyan today visited the military
hospital of RA Armed Forces in Yerevan to learn about the health
condition of Senior Lieutenant Armen Hakhanyan wounded during the
attack of the divisions of the Azeri Armed Forces on one of the NKR
positions the night of March 4. The Defense Minister awarded Armen
Hakhanyan with a Drasdamat Kanayan order and a Tissot Swiss watch.

Michael Harutyunyan told reporters that Senior Lieutenant Armen
Hakheyan and the Deputy Commander of Platoon were wounded from the
Armenian side on March 4.

Armen Hakhanyan was at the front line. He managed to show resistance to
the Azerbaijani forces with his soldiers, as a result of which he was
wounded. He was immediately taken to hospital and received necessary
medical aid. His condition is not grave, he receives necessary
treatment.