Motherland defenders awarded on Shushi Liberation anniversary threshold
May 5, 2011 - 16:10 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net -
On May 5, on the threshold of the Victory Day, the Day of the NKR
Defense Army and 19th anniversary of the Liberation of Shushi,
President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed several
decrees.
For personal bravery shown during the defense of the motherland, 19
individuals, 5 of them posthumously were awarded with the Medal of
Valor.
For successful performance of combat missions, raising combat
readiness of the forces as well as courage shown while defending state
borders' 460 individuals, 26 of them posthumously were awarded with
the Distinguished Service Medal.
For personal bravery shown during the battles for the liberation of
Soushi, 26 individuals, one of them posthumously, were awarded with
the Medal for Liberation of Shushi, Central Information Department at
the Office of the Artsakh President reported.
From: A. Papazian
May 5, 2011 - 16:10 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net -
On May 5, on the threshold of the Victory Day, the Day of the NKR
Defense Army and 19th anniversary of the Liberation of Shushi,
President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed several
decrees.
For personal bravery shown during the defense of the motherland, 19
individuals, 5 of them posthumously were awarded with the Medal of
Valor.
For successful performance of combat missions, raising combat
readiness of the forces as well as courage shown while defending state
borders' 460 individuals, 26 of them posthumously were awarded with
the Distinguished Service Medal.
For personal bravery shown during the battles for the liberation of
Soushi, 26 individuals, one of them posthumously, were awarded with
the Medal for Liberation of Shushi, Central Information Department at
the Office of the Artsakh President reported.
From: A. Papazian