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The combat unit “Armenian Eagles” is stationed in Artsvanist, and is operating under the command of the chairman of the military-patriotic NGO “Armenian Eagles”, Colonel Khachik Asryan.
The detachment consists of young guys, dozens of middle-aged volunteers, participants of the Artsakh war, intelligentsia, the former Soviet military who served in Afghanistan. Volunteers go to the front line. On the one hand – the Iranian Plateau, and ahead of them – the positions of the enemy.
On April 24, Yerevan hosted the international prize “Aurora”. This is a global humanitarian award, which is awarded to those who, risking their own lives, enable people to survive, to live peacefully and to create. The award is given on behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to those who extended a helping hand to the Armenian people.
Gurgen Hovhannisyan, senior sergeant of the Armenian army. This name has become synonymous with life across the border. Experienced soldiers characterize him briefly: a conscript with independence of a general.
During the four-day Artsakh war, the Azerbaijani armed forces carried out a series of actions that qualify as a war crime under international humanitarian law. And now the authorities of the Republic of Armenia and NKR, cooperating with international organizations, are collecting evidence of committed crimes on the basis of which criminal proceedings are starting.
We’re going to the village Bartsrashen, where Narek grew up, who hit a helicopter with a grenade. In the spacious living room gathered friends, neighbors, teachers, relatives of Narek. There was also his younger brother, 9-year-old Mher, who says: “When I go to the army, I will bring down both a tank and a helicopter.”
Sculptor Martin Kakosyan left his earthly life in April and now from heaven looks down and watches the flight of his eagles.