A search is under way for missing soldier Meruzhan Harutyunyan, Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan told Panorama.am, the news agency reported. No news from the missing soldier is available so far, he added.

Senior lieutenant Meruzhan Harutyunyan went missing in Vayk area on May 1. According to some versions, Harutyunyan might have lost his way or drowned in a lake.

The spokesman also said that none of the versions of the soldier’s disappearance has been confirmed.