This is the third world championship for Aleksanyan, who emerged victorious at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
The body of Captain Andranik Mkrtchyan (born 1991), serving in the Armenian army, was found yesterday, in his office at an undisclosed military base, with a bullet wound to the chin. Today, the country’s Investigative Committee labeled the incident as a suicide. This is the third such suicide reported in the Armenian army in one month.
A young man was charged on Friday with smuggling drugs from Mexico to the United States using a drone, authorities announced Friday.
Rafik Babajanyan, a farmer in Zorakan, says the village is one of the most neglected in the country and that irrigation water has always been a problem. Residents, he says, are always complaining to local and state officials.
Mopping-up operations are continuing to extinguish the last of the smoldering sites in Armenia’s Khosrov Forest State Reserve, where wildfires ignited on August 12.
Armenia’s Ministry of Defense reports that the body of Andranik Mkrtchyan, a soldier serving at an undisclosed army base, was found with a lethal gunshot to the chin.