Vardan Stepanyan
Vardan Stepanyan | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Dushman |
| Born | March 9, 1966 Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | July 3, 1992 (aged 26) Myurishen, Nagorno-Karabakh |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Armenian Revolutionary Federation |
| Years of service | 1984–1986 (Afghanistan) 1989–1992 (Karabakh) |
| Battles / wars | Soviet–Afghan War First Nagorno-Karabakh War |
| Awards | Medal "For Courage" Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" Order of Combat Cross |
Vardan Stepanyan (Armenian: Վարդան Ստեփանյան; March 9, 1966 – July 3, 1992), better known as Dushman Vardan, was an Armenian military commander during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. He is considered a hero in Armenia.