Armenian soldier attempt suicide to defect from the army

  22 January 2018    Read: 1793
Armenian soldier attempt suicide to defect from the army
Details of Armenian soldier Ernest Hovannisyan's sucide attempt have been revealed, AzVision.az reports citing Armenian media.
The soldier was called to active military service on Jan 12. However, he refused to go by threatening to commit suicide".

Later, his parents were called to the military unit. Until his parents arrived, he threw himself out of the window. He was hospitalized in "Murastan" military hospital in Yerevan.


The Armenian Defense Ministry confirmed the fact and relevant investigation is underway.

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