Today, the President of the Republic Armen Sarkissian visited “Yerablur” military pantheon. The President was accompanied by former conscripts of the Armenian Armed Forces Arkady Andreasyan, Arsen Hovakimyan, Andre Vardumyan, Gor Darmanyan and Liparit Melkonyan. The latter started working in the Office of the President of the Republic within the framework of the presidential initiative to support the Defender of the Fatherland.

President Sarkissian laid flowers at the graves of the heroes who sacrificed their lives during the April 2016 hostilities, as well as during the last Artsakh war, paid tribute to their memory, talked to the relatives of servicemen killed during the Artsakh war who visited Yerablur.

The President of the Republic also laid flowers at the graves of the National Hero of Armenia, Hero of Artsakh, the First Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Vazgen Sargsyan, National Hero of Armenia Monte Melkonyan, and General Andranik.