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24/02/2026 12:06Armenia-Iran defense cooperation highly praisedThe meeting was also attended by Armenia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Iran, Grigor Hakobyan..jpg "Restricting clergy service in the Armed Forces will not serve any good purpose – David Tonoyan")
18/02/2026 15:47Restricting clergy service in the Armed Forces will not serve any good purpose – David Tonoyan“I highly value the service of chaplains in the Armed Forces, including during wartime and crisis periods,” Tonoyan said..png "Armenia-produced UAVs may be exported in the near future – Mkhitar Hayrapetyan")
16/02/2026 15:15Armenia-produced UAVs may be exported in the near future – Mkhitar Hayrapetyan“All political and economic risks have been assessed, and only after that were export permits issued. The defense industry will become one of Armenia’s key export sectors,” he noted..jpg "Papikyan’s order on chaplains also affected students of the Armenian Theological Seminary of Jerusalem: they came to Armenia and were unable to return")
11/02/2026 13:23Papikyan’s order on chaplains also affected students of the Armenian Theological Seminary of Jerusalem: they came to Armenia and were unable to returnAccording to Aysor.am, following this decision, the Ministry of Defense also revoked the deferments previously granted to students of the Armenian Theological Seminary of Jerusalem..jpg "Some chaplains barred from entering military units, including to retrieve personal belongings – Father Trdat")
06/02/2026 14:18Some chaplains barred from entering military units, including to retrieve personal belongings – Father TrdatAccording to him, in recent days claims have circulated in the public sphere suggesting that chaplains voluntarily left military service and chose not to continue it..jpg "This is a lie: Defense Ministry did not offer chaplains to join Church “reform” agenda – Papikyan")
06/02/2026 12:45This is a lie: Defense Ministry did not offer chaplains to join Church “reform” agenda – Papikyan“There is no such thing. This is a lie,” Papikyan stated, responding to a question about whether the ministry had made such an offer..jpg "There can be no dual subordination in the army – Papikyan on the elimination of the Armed Forces’ Spiritual Service")
06/02/2026 12:34There can be no dual subordination in the army – Papikyan on the elimination of the Armed Forces’ Spiritual Service“There can be no dual subordination in the army, in the Armed Forces,” Papikyan emphasized..jpg "Desire and vivid imagination can be “sold” as fact to some, but not to the military")
29/01/2026 12:09Desire and vivid imagination can be “sold” as fact to some, but not to the militaryFirst, if the people in the hall of the Ministry of Defense do not feel the changes presented by the governor on their own experience, then either those changes do not exist or they have not reached their destination..jpg "January 27 declared Day of Remembrance for those who died defending the Homeland; it will be a non-working day")
20/01/2026 12:43January 27 declared Day of Remembrance for those who died defending the Homeland; it will be a non-working dayThe initiative was proposed by Civil Contract Party MP Ruben Rubinyan and Gegham Nazaryan, who left the “Armenia” faction..jpg "Suren Papikyan visits MoD military unit, reviews living conditions")
16/01/2026 15:58Suren Papikyan visits MoD military unit, reviews living conditionsThe minister toured the unit, familiarized himself with the organization of service and training processes, as well as the social and living conditions of the servicemen..jpg "SU-30 fighters can play a major role in protecting the territorial integrity of our country: Minister (Video)")
13/01/2026 14:35SU-30 fighters can play a major role in protecting the territorial integrity of our country: Minister (Video)Regarding plans to increase numbers, the minister suggested not disclosing information on weapons and military equipment purchases at this time.jpg "“Be vigilant, attentive, and responsible”: Winter conscription begins in Berd")
12/01/2026 15:11“Be vigilant, attentive, and responsible”: Winter conscription begins in BerdThe 2026 winter conscription officially began today in the Berd community. The first group of conscripts from Berd, who will serve in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia, departed for compulsory military service..jpg "Reducing the length of military service is at least illogical: Military expert")
07/01/2026 21:45Reducing the length of military service is at least illogical: Military expertThe expert stressed that if the authorities believe security threats have diminished, such an assessment is disconnected from the actual situation..jpg "“Always remember that the entire Armenian people stand behind you:” Winter conscription launched")
07/01/2026 17:19“Always remember that the entire Armenian people stand behind you:” Winter conscription launchedMay military service become an important school that strengthens and tempers you, helping to reveal your finest human and military qualities. Always remember that your families, your community, and the entire Armenian people stand behind you,” he stated..jpg "Armenia-France Defense Cooperation program for 2026 signed")
17/12/2025 16:00Armenia-France Defense Cooperation program for 2026 signedIt was also agreed that the next round of strategic defense consultations will be held in Yerevan.
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