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Sasun Mikaelian to be operated on

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Sasun Mikaelian, an Artsakh war veteran and commander of "Sasun" detachment, is undergoing examination in Yerevan's Hanrapetakan hospital.

"Sasun will be operated on today or tomorrow. He has problems with respiratory tract," Sasun's friend Mesrop Mseropyan, told A1+.

Remind that Sasun Mikaelian is charged with last year's post-election clashes has been sentenced to 8 years' imprisonment.

On September 12 he was taken to the "Hospital for Convicts" with rapid heartbeats and high blood pressure. Sasun also felt pain in his body from the shell-splinters received during the Karabakh war.

A1+ could find no more details from Arsen Babayan, Spokesman for the Justice Ministry's Department of Penitentiaries, and Lana Mshetsyan, Spokewoman for the Justice Ministry.