Syunik soldier dies from gunshot wound

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  • A term serviceman of the Armenian NSS border guards died today in Syunik Province.
  • According to preliminary data, he sustained a gunshot wound from his assigned rifle.
  • Criminal proceedings have been initiated, and an investigation is underway.
  • The deceased is identified as Artur Avetisyan, who was called up 9 months ago.
  • He was the only son from the Ashotavan community in Sisian.

A term serviceman of the Armenian National Security Service (NSS) border guard units died today, April 25, in Syunik Province.

Details of the Incident

According to preliminary data from the NSS report, the serviceman, identified by NEWS.am as A.A., sustained a fatal gunshot wound from his assigned rifle. The incident occurred in one of the NSS border guard units stationed in Syunik Province.

Investigation Underway

The NSS reported that criminal proceedings have been initiated regarding the death. A preliminary investigation is currently underway to clarify the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

Serviceman Identified

The serviceman who died has been identified as Artur Avetisyan. According to information reported by NEWS.am, citing representatives from the Ashotavan community, Avetisyan was called up for military service nine months ago. He was from the Ashotavan community in Sisian. Community representatives informed NEWS.am that Artur Avetisyan was the only son in his family and has one sister.

Sources: NSS of Armenia, NEWS.am report

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