Nagorno Karabakh President posthumously awards soldier killed from rival’s bullet
17:48, 18 September 2014
YEREVAN. SEPTEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS: For bravery shown during the defense of the Nagorno Karabakh state border President Bako Sahakyan on September 18 signed a decree on awarding posthumously NKR Defense Army's N division's senior lieutenant Mher Hakobyan with the "For Service in Battle" medal, NKR President’s Press Service told Armenpress.
On September 18 at around 09:15 o’clock, Mher H. Hakobyan (born in 1990) received a lethal gunshot wound from the rival’s bullet in the military position located in the southern direction of the line of contact of the Karabakh-Azerbaijani opposing armies.