Beyond Motherhood: Heroes & Heroines of the Motherland

It is with the heaviest of hearts and minds that we have taken a pause from our regular series to honor the heroic men and women in Artsakh and Armenia who have paid the ultimate price to secure our homeland, our freedom and our existence as a nation.  

To the brothers, fathers, sons, sisters, mothers and daughters – may you rest in eternal peace. 

For the loved ones they left behind, we express our deepest sympathies. 

For the ones who are now tasked with caring for their families, we express our heartfelt condolences. 

To the ones who continue to serve their country on the front line, we express our sincerest gratitude. 

For the ones who mend our wounded heroes and heroines, we thank you. 

For the ones who care for the elderly and children, both their own and in their communities, we applaud you. 

For you all, we pledge to continue to fight alongside you to bring a peaceful and just resolution, one that dignifies your courage, your strength and the incredible losses you witness on a daily basis.  

“Death is the same everywhere,
A man dies but once,
Blessed is the one who is martyred
For the freedom of his nation.”
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Arzumanyan Hasmik Smbati, born 1985
Vardanyan Lernik Aregi, born 1978
Minasyan George Lyovayi, born 1979
Khachtryan Hovik Lyovayi, born 1990
Mnatsakanyan Ashot Kolyayi, born 1979
Harutyunyan Agsen Andraniki, born 1997
Mardyan Arsen Gariki, born 1999
Galstyan Ruben Mnatsakani, born 2000
Torosyan Davit Mkhitari, born 2001
Philipposyan Taron Hrayri, born 2000
Grigoryan Mayis Makari, born 2001
Khlghatyan Garnik Edgari, born 2001
Sahagyan Erik Smbati, born 2001
Margaryan Karen Vahrami, born 2000
Ohanyan David Edwardi, born 2000
Barseghyan Vrezh Arseni, born 2001
Nersisyan Grenik Sasuni, born 2002
Khachatryan Yura Khoreni, born 1983
Grigoryan Nikolay Armeni, born 1984
Aghasaryan Hayk Yuriyi, born 2001
Achemyan Garik Arami, born 2002
Galoyan Marzpet Gorgiyi, born 2001
Abrahamyan Vardan Gurgeni, born 2001
Yaravyan Hrant Gori, born 2002
Apozyan Onik Hovhannesi, born 2000
Hovhannisyan Karen Areni, born 2002
Beglaryan Ashot Haykazi, born 2000
Gabrielyan Roma Erici, born 1979
Hayrapetyan Eduard Gurgeni, born 1988
Movsisyan Slavik Arthuri, born 1981
Mikhaelyan Levon Vazgeni, born 1998
Aghbalyan Suren Tigrani, born 2001
Goryan Azat Kareni, born 2000
Gasparyan Vahe Sashayi, born 2000
Sargsyan Armen Sargisi, born 2002
Simonyan Artashes Arami, born 2001
Harutyunyan Volodya Nareki, born 2001
Gorgyan Hakob Aghasi, born 2000
Badalyan Karen Davidi, born 2001
Grigoryan Avetik Hayki, born 2001
Martirosyan Grima Alexi, born 2001
Babayan Kamo Georgiyi, born 2001
Khachatryan Artur Armani, born 2001
Gharibyan Rubik Artashesi, born 1999
Hovakimyan Ashot Mheri, born 2000
Haykyan Mikael Nikolayi, born 1972
Poghosyan Lernik Armani, born 1992
Mikaelyan Vrezh Aghasiyi, born 1992
Mazmanyan Hmayak Smbati, born 1998
Keshishyan Karapet Harutyuni, born 1986
Marukyan Gagik Samveli, born 1998
Mirzoyan Haykaz Vaheyi, born 2000
Eliseev Oleg Hovhannesi, born 2001
Grigoryan Aram Samveli, born 2000
Ghaltakhchyan Armeni Ashoti, born 2001
Hovsepyan Karen Yuriyi, born 2000
Avanesyan Meyva Ashoti, born 2000
Amiryan Samvel Sargisi, born 1996
Hovsepyan Tigran Erici, born 2002
Sargsyan Samvel Nareki, born 2001
Grogyan Karen Zhorayi, born 2001
Sargsyan Sargis Armani, born 2001
Harutyunyan Norayr Samveli, born 2000
Chobanyan Zohrab Hovhannesi, born 2002
Hakobyan Meruzhan Tigrani, born 2000
Manucharyan Rashid Grigori, born 2002
Musayelyan Lavrenti Irinayi, born 1979
Melikyan Grisha Avagi, born 1978
Movsisyan Kevork Andraniki, born 1987
Sargsyan Ashot Vahagni, born 1975
Ispiryan Sergey Dimitry, born 1987
Danelin Valeri Mishayi, born 1987
Chitchyan Hayk Arthuri, born 1995
Zurabyan S. Vovayi, born 1998
Babayan Artak Kamoyi, born 2001
Hovsepyan Georgy Vachagani, born 1995
Khujoyan Arshaluys Sargsy, born 2001
Benjaminyan Sergey Arseni, born 1997
Soghomonyan Sipan Armani, born 2001
Ghukasyan Gorg Koryuni, born 2001
Galstyan Ishkhan Rustami, born 2002
Jilavyan Eric Furmani, born 2001
Aslyan David Tigrani, born 2001
Mkrtchyan Hovhannes Masisi, born 2001
Sahakyan Erik Vardani, born 1998
Panosyan Seryozha Hayrapeti, born 2002
Torosyan Manuk Sosiyi, born 2002
Madoyan Arsen Varuzhani, born. 1986
Galstyan Edgar Arthuri, born 2000
Simonyan Tigran Ashoti, born 2000
Ghazaryan Grigor Levoni, born 2001
Grigoryan Hrant Myasniki, born 1989
Mkrtchyan Henrik Sosiyi, born 1985
Muradyan Shavarsh Martuni, born 1996
Galstyan Arayik Sevaki, born 1986
Petrosyan Edward Manveli, born 1991
Gharibyan Tigran Hambardzumi, born 2000
Sadoyan Mekhak Aresti, born 2000
Abrahamyan Arshak Gagiki, born 1978
Hayrapetyan Karen Khachiki, born 1997
Galstyan Edgar Arthuri, born 1999
Baghdasaryan Khachik Kareni, born 1987
Hovhannisyan Vahram Geghami, born 1978
Khachatryan Vahram Tigrani, born 1988
Avanesyan Semyon Hrachyayi, born 1984
Stepanyan Grigor Vahrami, born 1994
Hovhannisyan Edgar Grishayi, born 1988
Minasyan Avetik Hamleti, born 1974
Chilingaryan Artsrun Rafiki, born 1985
Harutyunyan Arsen Samveli, born 2001
Voskanyan Lyova Gurgeni, born 1987
Chagharyan Narek Henriki, born 1991
Chobanyan Yura Vrezhi, born 2001
Manukyan Arsham Nelsoni, born 2001
Khachatryan Emil Bagrati, born 2002
Harutyunyan Honorary Vachagani, born 2001
Bakunts Vahe Vahagni, born 2001
Hovhannisyan Aghvan Tsolaki, born 2000
Harutyunyan Harutyun Sergeyi, born 1991
Azaryan Hrant Semyoni, born 1997
Sergoyan Koryun Mnatsakani, born 1979
Avetisyan Slavik Nikolayi, born 1980
Ghazaryan David Vaniki, born 1989
Gevorgyan Arshak Shaheni, born 1990
Mkrtchyan Vahe Armenaki, born 2001
Abrahamyan Seryozha Kareni, born 2001
Muradyan Arsen Andraniki, born 2001
David Vyacheslav Ivanyani, born 2001
Hovsepyan Karen Hamleti, born 2000
Najaryan Aram Armeni, born 1996
Movsisyan Vigen Khachaturi, born 2000
Torosyan Serob Andraniki, born 2001
Danielyan Grisha Armeni, born 2000
Alaverdyan Harut Manveli, born 2001
Hambardzumyan Davit Geghami, born 2001
Avetisyan David Hovhannesi, born 1987
Beglaryan Artashes Vagifi, born 1982
Bejanyan Robert Gurgeni, born 1975
Sahakyan Roman Sashiki, born 1986
Melkumyan Vigen Artushayi, born 1987
Asryan Arthur Armen, born 1999
Badalyan Vyacheslav Samveli, born 1998
Hovhannisyan Gagik Hovhannesi, born 2000
Palikyan Arkady Haykazi, born 2001
Bulghadaryan Arman Gagiki, born 2001
Sahakyan Hovik Artashesi, born 2001
Movsesyan Vigen George, born 1977
Yeghoyan Arsen Meruzhani, born 2001
Stepanyan Leon Hamlet, born 2001
Arakelyan Edgar Arayiki, born 2000
Arakelyan Vahe, born 2000
Mkrtchyan Saribek Hovhannesi, born 2000
Babayan Suren Harutyuni, born 2000
Mikikyan Gagik Smbati, born 2001
Logyan Artyom Edwardi, born 2001
Petrosyan Vache Ararati, born 1996
Hovhannisyan Karen Stepani, born 1997
Grigoryan Arsen Vrezhi, born 2001
Mkrtchyan Aram Mheri, born 2002
Gondyan Gor Hovsepi, born 2000
Galstyan Yerem Vanushi, born 1979
Yeranosyan Arthur Dereniki, born 1995
Arzumanyan David Vladimiri, born 1986
Martirosyan Albert Bareghami, born 1995
Sargsyan Garnik Vardani, born 1990
Malkhasyan Garnik Lerniki, born 1991
Khachatryan Derenik Khachiki, born 1996
Vardazaryan Ashot Yuriyi, born 1985
Gorodnich Eugene Agberi, born 1993
Hakobyan Taron Hakobi, born 1987
Abrahamyan Arshak Ararati, born 2002
Manukyan Maxim Hakobi, born 2002
Davoyan Eduard Arseni, born 2001
Khachatryan Albert Armeni, born 1994
Hakobyan Mush Mheri, born 1999
Aslanyan Van Armeni, born 2001
Stepanyan Alen Artushi, born 2001
Margaryan Edgar Hrachyayi, born 2000
Grigoryan Misha Meliki, born 2001
Ghulyan David Henzeli, born 2002
Ghazaryan Harutyun Aharoni, born 2001
Mkrtchyan Arman Kareni, born 2001
Galstyan Rustam Gagiki, born 2001
Galeyan Mkhitar Gariki, born 2000
Beglaryan Serzh Armeni, 2000
Hakobkekhvyan Hakob Sergeyi, born 2000
Harutyunyan Mihran Gagiki, born 2001
Muradkhanyan Grigor Varuzhani, born 2001
Yeganyan Mikael Ararati, born 2001
Chipley Gagik Ardeni, born 2002
Azatyan Arman Vigeni, born 2000
Bakhshiyan Kamo Sergeyi, born 1988
Karapetyan Gor Kareni, born 2001
Harutyunyan Armen Arshaki, born 2001
Manukyan Gor Vigeni, born 1991
Bagiyan George Alberti, born 1976
Movsisyan Slava Vladimiri, born 1978
Arakelyan Norayr Vladimiri, born 1960
Burnusuzyan Valentine Shavarshi, born 1985
Matevosyan Edgar Arthuri, born 1984
Vanesyan Garik Mishayi, born 1975
Davidyan Arthur Borisi, born 1989
Torosyan Hovhannes Yurayi, born 2002
Karapetyan Armen Ediki, born 2001
Petrosyan Erik Levoni, born 2001
Malkhasyan Rudik Arkadyi, born 1976
Osipyan Alexander Vladislavi, born 1985
Dashtoyan Liparit Ashoti, born 1997
Hovhannisyan Sasun Samveli, born 1977
Hanyan Nubar Andraniki, born 1998
Martirosyan Gevorg Karoyi, born 1996
Harutyunyan Artavazd Vardani, born 1997
Harutyunyan Manvel Sureni, born 1991
Poghosyan Gevorg Hoviki, born 1997
Sargsyan Peter Varazdati, born 1990
Hovsepyan Erik Vileni, born 2001
Yeghiazaryan Hayk Artiki, born 2000
Martirosyan Emil Sureni, born 2001
Sargsyan Sargis Armeni, born 2001
Davoyan Gagik Levoni, born 2000
Ghushunts Gegham Sarmeni, born
Mnatsakanyan Edmon Artaki, born 2001
Khachatryan Vahe Hranti, born 2000
Gharajyan Gor Hakobi, born 2000
Avetisyan Knyaz Gevorgi, born 2000
Vardanyan Hayk Oniki, born 2002
Vardanyan Gor Gurgeni, born 2002
Gasparyan Gor Gevorgi, born 2001
Abrahamyan Sevak Armeni, born 2001
Arzumanyan Ashot Solomoni, born 2001
Melkonyan Samvel Sayadi, born 2000
Gerasimyan Marat Hrachiki, born 2000
Hovhannisyan Simon Artaki, born 2000
Hakobyan Mkrtich Hakobi, born 1986
Khachatryan Garnik Husiki, born 1987
Hayrapetyan Garnik Henriki, born 1976
Hovhannisyan Yervand Artyomi, born 1986
Aghasyan Arthur Grigoryi, born 1997
Melikyan Hovhannes Musheghi, born 1994
Yengoyan Honorary Arami, born 1995
Azatyan Hrant Semyoni, born 1997
Vardanyan Narek Vardani, born 1993
Sanasaryan Shiraz Zoriki, born 1998
Avanesyan Shamo Nikolasi, born 1987
Grigoryan Karen Hrachyayi, born 2001
Hakhinyan Arthur Arkadyi, born 2001
Hambardzumyan David Michaeli, born 2001
Zakaryan David Ashoti, born 2000
Hambaryan David Mamikoni, born 2001
Badalyan Arthur Roberti, born 2001
Hayrapetyan Gegham Vardani, born 2000
Ayvazyan Tatul Kamoyi, born 2001
Vardanyan Hovhannes Hayki, born 2001
Muradyan Gevorg Ararati, born 2001
Melkonyan Tigran Vahani, born 2000
Khechoyan Arsen Kareni, born 2001
Chitchyan Marcel Rafaeli, born 2001
Azatyan Grisha Gagiki, born 2001
Kocharyan Vigen Hamleti, born 2001
Hambardzumyan Edgar Hovakimi, born 2000
Sargsyan Davit Araiki, born 2001
Zeynalyan Roma Artashi, born 2001
Gevorgyan Narek Arseni, born 2000
Mkrtumyan Tigran Muraziki, born 2001
Avetisyan Vrezh Geghami, born 2000
Asatryan Henrik Ashoti, born 2001
Kartashyan Gevorg Arthuri, born 2001
Manvelyan Ashot Samsoni, born 2000
Ghazaryan Armen Karapeti, born 2001
Avanesyan Arman Lenriki, born 2000
Baghdasaryan Vahe Hovhannesi, born 2000
Hmayakyan Arthur Arami, born 2000
Saroyan Hunan Galusti, born 2000
Zurabyan Mher Vladimiri, born 2001
Abrahamyan Mher Nveri, born 2001
Hovhannisyan Gagik Hovhannesi, born 2000
Hakobyan Gevorg Arthuri, born 1999
Azaryan Erik Avetiki, born 2000
Tumanyan Artyom Hayki, born 2001
Grigoryan Arthur Roberti, born 2001
Avetisyan Hrachik Hranti, born 2000
Azizyan Arsen Kareni, born 2000
Sahakyan Tigran Grigori, born 2002
Grigoryan Armen Arthuri, born 2001
Soghomonyan Melik Seyrani, born 2001
Boyajyan Gor Mheri, born 2002
Mkrtchyan Varazdat Artemi, born 2001
Mexakyan Hamlet Kareni, born 2002
Arakelyan Arame Sevadayi, born 2001
Khachatryan Ashot Torgomi, born 2001
Grigoryan Aghasyan Arseni, born 2000
Hayrapetyan Tigran Kareni, born 2000
Safaryan Gurgen Armani, born 2001
Margaryan Alen Levoni, born 1999
Bejanyan Samvel Boriki, born 1973
Gharibyan Vahe Leviki, born 1988
Hayrapetyan Armen Grigori, born 1987
Hambardzumyan Suren Bagrati, born 1992
Aghababyan Aghasi Artavazdi, born 1998 

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1 Comment

  1. Blessed are those who fall as heroes for the right and independence of Armenia.
    It is unfortunate that the rights of men can only be defended by the might of the gun. One Armenian poet had written ” men the men eating beast shall remain thus for a long time to come.”

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