Messages from the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Armenia about the decision taken regarding the crew of the downed Russian Mi-24 helicopter.
According to the latest data, Armen Sargsyan awarded Russian pilots with state awards of the Armenian Republic. reported, what are we talking about medals "For Combat Service".
Recall, that the helicopter was shot down in the evening 9 November during the flight in the airspace of Armenia. Mi-24 crashed near the village of Yeraskh near the borders with the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan and Turkey. Two crew members died (Yuri Ischuk and Roman Fedin), Senior Lieutenant Vladislav Gryazin survived and was sent to the hospital.
The Administration of the President of Armenia emphasizes, that the decree on rewarding Russian pilots (two - posthumously) was signed by Armen Sargsyan after a proposal made by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Second week has passed since the attack on the Russian Mi-24 helicopter, but the Azerbaijani side, taking responsibility immediately, has not yet provided Russia with accurate data on the progress of the investigation. No account named, striker, nor a commanding officer, who gave the order.
