One of 3 fallen soldiers found on Sunday identified, Artsakh says

Panorama, Armenia
Jan 18 2021

Three more bodies of fallen soldiers were found during the search operations in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) on Sunday, Hunan Tadevosyan, the head of the press service of Artsakh’s State Service of Emergency Situations, told Panorama.am on Monday.

Two of the bodies were retrieved from Jabrayil, while the third soldier’s body was recovered from Vorotan, he said.

The soldier found in Vorotan has been identified as Arsen Mamikonyan, with his birth date not known yet. The other two servicemen’s identity will be revealed through a forensic DNA analysis, he said.

Search operations continue in the Hadrut, Jabrayil, and Fizuli regions today, Tadevosyan added.

So far, a total of 1,238 bodies of fallen soldiers and civilians have been found during the search operations.