“Major Changes to Military Service Draft Announced: Increased Allowance, New Age Limits, and Discount Offers”
The daily allowance for military service has increased and individuals over 27 can complete service. Options include serving for 12 months for 2.5 million drams, 6 months for 5 million drams, 1 month for 10 million drams, or paying 15 million drams to be exempt. The proposal includes reducing the monthly salary to 8 million drams and increasing the age limit to 45. A discount of 2 million drams may encourage citizens to return. This amendment aims to utilize military experience gained during service.
Controversial Book Draft Causes Unease Within Ruling Party: “Hraparak” Newspaper Reveals Political Turmoil
Draft by former Armenian military commander stirs up controversy within ruling party. Party decision-makers may face legal repercussions if draft is included as is. Party considers amendments before discussing further. Full story in today’s “Hraparak” newspaper. #ArmeniaNews