I Warn You, Don’t Say Later That No Specialist Spoke Out: Military Expert

Military expert Karen Hovhannisyan informs: “The government of Armenia, even in a temporary status, should change its approach to working with the public. The governors of Gegharkunik and Syunik should be instructed that they must no longer hide what actually exists. They should urgently work on restoring trust in official communications; otherwise, faith in the materials disseminated by the enemy will only grow stronger. During the most responsible periods, the enemy can publish such lies that we will not be able to counter despite thousands of denials, and this can be fatal.

Wake up, be honest, be truthful, and put an end to the policy of denials. As someone with a large audience, I am ready to cooperate, but you must be honest. Tell the truth, no matter how painful it is, or how much it harms your internal political life. Otherwise, we may become victims of misinformation at the most crucial moments. A single statement from the enemy can have the impact of a Smerch missile; I warn you, don’t say later that no specialist spoke out…”