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  "path": "/news/hotspots/165791-aik-gasparyan-arbat-commander-killed-combat/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-10T10:24:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://english.pravda.ru",
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  "textContent": "Reports have confirmed the death of Aik Gasparyan, a former Wagner Group fighter known by the call sign Abrek, who was killed while carrying out combat missions in the zone of Russia's special military operation. Gasparyan had risen to the rank of battalion commander within the Armenian Battalion, known as ArBat, which operates as part of the Russian Armed Forces.\nMilitary blogger Alexey Zhivov shared details about Gasparyan's final days, noting that the officer had only a few days remaining before his long-awaited wedding.\nKilled Just Days Before His Wedding\n\n\n\n\"Just days before his wedding, a worthy son of Russia and Armenia, Aik Gasparyan, call sign Abrek, was killed in the special military operation. He fought for three years, primarily in assault operations,” Zhivov wrote.",
  "title": "Former Wagner Fighter and Battalion Commander Aik Gasparyan Killed in Combat"
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