ArmInfo. Between January and April 2018, the Armed Forces of Armenia and Artsakh recorded 15 deaths of servicemen instead of 20 cases in the same period in 2017. This is stated in the message of the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia.
Three servicemen were killed by an enemy bullet (8 cases in 2017), one suicide (2 cases in 2017), two people (2 cases in 2017), one soldier killed in an accident (in 2017, also 1 case), as a result of an accident, 1 soldier died (2 cases were registered in 2017), 1 serviceman was killed because of a violation of weapons technology (in 2017 there were 2 cases).
Another 6 servicemen perished during the reporting period for reasons unrelated to the army service (2 cases from illnesses and 4 from road accidents). In 2017, there were 3 such cases (2 from illnesses and 1 from an accident).