Service
Deputy Directors of RA NSS
Samvel Yuri Hayrapetyan
Deputy Director of RA NSS
Samvel Yuri Hayrapetyan was born on June 9, 1967 in Kirovakan.
In 1984-1991, he studied at Yerevan State University.
In 1985-1987, he served in the USSR Armed Forces.
In 1989-1994, he taught at school.
In 1994, he entered the service of the RA national security bodies, holding positions of an operational officer to the head of a directorate, deputy head of a main directorate.
On December 20, 2019, by the Decree of the RA President he was appointed Deputy Director of the RA NSS.
On January 12, 2024, by the Decree of the RA President he was relieved of the post and on the same day, by the decision of the RA Prime Minister he was appointed Deputy Director of the RA National Security Service.
On July 15, 2025, by the decision of the RA Prime Minister, he was reappointed Deputy Director of the RA National Security Service.
He holds the military rank of Major General.
Awards:
2018 – the Medal for Combat Service,
2019 – the Commemorative Medal of the RA Prime Minister,
2020 - the second-class Medal of Services to the Motherland.
Yesai Yuri Mkrtchyan
Deputy Director of RA NSS
Yesai Yuri Mkrtchyan was born on September 16, 1971 in Nakhijevan.
In 1993, he graduated from Yerevan Institute of National Economy with honors.
In 1993, he entered the service of the RA national security bodies holding the positions of an operational officer to the head of a main directorate.
On May 31, 2024, by the decision of the RA Prime Minister he was appointed Deputy Director of the RA National Security Service.
On July 15, 2025, by the decision of the RA Prime Minister, he was reappointed Deputy Director of the RA National Security Service.
He holds the military rank of Major General.
Awards:
2002- the Medal for Combat Service,
2011- the second-class Medal of Services to the Motherland,
2017- the Commemorative Medal of the RA Prime Minister,
2019- the Medal of Courage.
Tigran Spartak Harutyunyan
Deputy Director of RA NSS
Tigran Spartak Harutyunyan was born on May 18, 1966 in Yerevan.
In 1992, he graduated from the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute.
In 1985, he worked at the Armenian Electrical Plant.
In 1986-1988, he served in the USSR Armed Forces.
In 1993-1994, he was an attendee at the Higher School of the State Department of the National Security of RA.
In 1994, he entered the service of the RA national security bodies holding the positions of the head of an operational officer to the Deputy Director of the RA NSS.
In 2021-2024 - Deputy Director of the RA National Security Service.
On March 31, 2026, by the decision of the RA Prime Minister, he was appointed Deputy Director of the RA National Security Service.
He holds the military rank of Major General.
Awards:
2006- the Medal for Combat Service,
2018- the Medal of Courage,
2019- the Commemorative Medal of the RA Prime Minister,
2020- the second-class Medal of Services to the Motherland.