YERKRAPAH’S DAY MARKED IN KAPAN
KAPAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 8, on the occasion of the
Yerkrapah’s (Defender of the Land) Day, members of the Kapan branch of
the Yerkrapah Volunteers’ Union laid flowers and wreaths to the
Baghaburj memorial complex in memory of their perished friends. Branch
Vice-Chairman Aramayis Haroutiunian said that the yerkrapahs should be
never forgotten and should be always in the center of attention. “If
necessary, it is just the yerkrapahs that will take arms and the
yerkrapahs’ mood and bravery should not be broken,” Aramayis
Haroutiunian emphasized in his interview to Noyan Tapan correspondent.
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