Armenian Armed Forces Losses in July 2020

In the period from July 1 to 31, 2020, Razm.info recorded the deaths of 7 servicemen in the Armenian Armed Forces (including the Artsakh Defense Army), utilizing open sources and data provided by the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia. It is important to note that positional battles occurred in the Tavush region of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border on July 12.

Combat Losses:

• Captain Sos Elbakyan was killed on July 14 during the Tavush battles, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
• Major Garush Hambardzumyan was killed on July 14 during the Tavush battles, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
• Junior sergeant Smbat Gabrielyan was killed on July 14 during the Tavush battles, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
• Junior sergeant Grisha Matevosyan was killed on July 14 during the Tavush battles, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
• Private Arthur Muradyan was killed on July 23. Muradyan was injured during the Tavush battles on July 14 and was transferred to the hospital. The incident was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
• Captain Ashot Mikaelyan was killed on July 27 by enemy sniper fire, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.

Non-Combat Loss:

• Private Alik Manukyan died on July 18. Manukyan was found with a firearm injury at a security area of one of the units of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia and was transferred to a military hospital, where he ultimately died. The incident was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.