Junior Sergeant Hayk Smoyan Encircles Enemy at 'Hovaz-1' Position, Causing Them to Retreat with 9 Casualties

Examples of bravery and heroism from soldiers fighting on the front line. On September 28, the personnel of the combat position 'Hovaz-1', led by Junior Sergeant Hayk Smoyan, engaged in combat against enemy assault groups and successfully repelled them, inflicting losses.

Assessing the situation, Junior Sergeant Hayk Smoyan decided to utilize the available shelters in the position for the fighting personnel. Conducting a reconnaissance of the area himself while evaluating the situation, he allowed enemy soldiers to penetrate the position's territory.

Subsequently, through covert operations, he encircled the enemy and, with his skillful and astute actions, organized an assault, during which the enemy was forced to retreat, leaving behind 9 soldiers' bodies in the territory of the position. This was reported by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense.