“Controversial Proposal: MP Accuses Hak Sargsyan of Political Maneuver to Divert Attention from Demands”

A political move by Hak Sargsyan seeks to divert attention from our demands, making them unacceptable. Opposition to changes in military service goes unnoticed. Independent MP calls for options to alternative civil service, including payment to the state budget, raising concerns of war participation and immunity purchase. Defense department criticism sparks further debate. News.am reports alternative civil service options for citizens who have completed 27 years of compulsory military service. Choose a length of service and corresponding payment or pay a lump sum for exemption.