On the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic, Diaspora Armenian Commander Hovsep Hovsepyan was awarded the Combat Cross of the 1st degree by the decree of the Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan.

An interview with ASHOT MELKONYAN, Director of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences Institute of History

When in mid-July our heroic soldiers and officers bravely resisted another provocation of Azerbaijan, this time on the border settlements and military units of the Republic of Armenia, I, unlike many friends and relatives, had no doubt that the Turks would suffer another defeat and retreat.

Artsakh Buniatyan. The heroic surgeon of the Artsakh war saved many lives in the field hospitals, treated the wounded soldiers and civilians wounded in battles. In addition to his duties as a surgeon, he helped in births, but this did not limit his enormous service.

Avetik Isahakian – I see the Araratian country, the Armenian people are strong, bright, powerful: they create, fights, live…

Mayis Avetisyan (Alazan Mayis) since the early days of the Movement for the Liberation actively participated in the defense of the NKR Berdadzor village, was in the villages Eraskhavan, Khachik, Voskepar, helped to organize the defense.

Chairman of the RA Veterans Association Council retired colonel Simon Yesayan told that if on the 65th anniversary of the Victory there were 3,500 Great Patriotic War veterans in Armenia, today there are 950. “They are legends, let’s them evaluate and honour adequately”.