The Republican Stadium was named after Vazgen Sargsyan by a presidential decree on December 28 , 1999 . Vazgen Sargsyan was the commander of the Armenian forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War and served as Defence Minister from 1995 to 1999 and Prime Minister from June to October 27 , 1999 , when he and other high-ranked officials were killed in the Armenian parliament shooting
Armenian parliament shooting
Armenian parliament shooting
Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium