Levon Mnatsakanyan

Levon Mnatsakanyan
Լեւոն Մնացականյան
Minister of Defence of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic
In office
15 June 2015 – 14 December 2018
PresidentBako Sahakyan
Preceded byMovses Hakobyan
Succeeded byKaren Abrahamyan
Personal details
Born (1965-09-14) 14 September 1965 (age 59)
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
Children3
Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Armenia
 Artsakh
Branch/service Artsakh Defense Army
Years of service1983—85
RankLieutenant General
Battles/warsFirst Nagorno-Karabakh War
Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

Levon Mnatsakanyan (Armenian: Լեւոն Մնացականյան; born 14 September 1965[1]) is a politician, and a former Minister of Defence of Artsakh.

On September 29, 2023, Azerbaijan detained Levon Mnatsakanyan from the territory of Artsakh, and since that moment he has been held in Baku as a captivity.[2]

  1. ^ "Date and Place of Birth September 14, 1965 c.Stepanakert".
  2. ^ "Azerbaijan Security Forces Arrest Former Artsakh Defense Minister". hetq. Retrieved 2024-07-26.