Armenia’s PM sacks Chief of General Staff of Armenian Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan

Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sacked the Chief of General Staff of Armenian Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan.

“Today I signed decision to release Onik Gasparyan from the post. I assess the statement as an attempt of military coup,” Pashinyan said in live video on Facebook.

Earlier today the Armed Forces of Armenia issued a statement demanding resignation of PM Nikol Pashinyan and the government.