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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia has adopted, in the second reading, a draft law reducing the term of compulsory military service by six months.
Under the law, the duration of compulsory military service will be reduced from 24 months to 18 months (1.5 years). The changes will apply to citizens drafted for compulsory military service after January 1, 2026.
The reduction will not apply to servicemen who are already performing compulsory military service as of January 1, 2026.
The draft law was adopted with 65 votes in favor, four against, and 20 abstentions.
Published by Armenpress, original at https://armenpress.am/en/article/1237704
