Arabo detachment commander Manvel Yeghiazaryan commented on clear advantages of Armenian army’s fighting capacity over that of the Azerbaijani army.

As Yeghiazaryan told a news conference in Yerevan, “back in Soviet army, Armenians, despite their low number, held Azeris under control.”

“Armenian men are born soldiers,” the commander said, charactering the army as the main achievement of Armenian nation.

Yeghiazaryan condemned the incidents in Armenian army, citing deaths of 1500 soldiers in peaceful time over the past 15 years. “Armenian nation must show harsh response, raising its voice against recent incidents in the army,” he stressed.