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Hero Artillerymen of the Defense Army
Hero Artillerymen
On September 27, 2020, while under siege and disregarding the danger, three soldiers from the Defense Army demonstrated personal bravery by remaining at their combat positions and independently carrying out combat missions, destroying enemy personnel and military equipment. The artillery squad's commander, Lieutenant Sasun Hakobyan, the squad commander, Senior Lieutenant Arthur Abrahamyan, and the sharpshooter, Private Mikael Manukyan, are all nominated for the Republic of Artsakh's "For Valor" medals.