26 May 2017, 13:22

Soldier died on contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh

Soldier Armen Arutyunyan was fatally wounded in the defensive area of a military unit of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defence Army.

The incident has occurred today at 11:45 a.m. local time, the Nagorno-Karabakh Ministry of Defence (MoD) reports.

Armen Arutyunyan, born in 1996, stayed in a military unit of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defence Army, deployed in the northern direction of the contact line. He got a fatal wound as a result of shelling from the Azerbaijani side, reports the website of the Nagorno-Karabakh MoD.

No comments are available from the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence concerning the incident. Meanwhile, today, Azerbaijan has accused Armenia of 130 cases of shelling per day.

Despite the ceasefire announced after the aggravation of conflict in April 2016, shelling in the Karabakh conflict zone occurred every day during the year, indicates the informational graphics "Karabakh after the ceasefire: 365 days of war" prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

All news
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

November 22, 2024 19:54

  • Defender of Sochi gardeners' rights claims illegal prosecution

    Law enforcers have conducted a search of the home of Tatiana Polivanova, an activist, and her family members in Taganrog in connection with a fraud case with land plots of the Sochi National Park. The Polivanova's organization provided legal assistance to dozens of gardeners whose plots were seized by the court within this case.

November 21, 2024 23:59

November 21, 2024 23:58

November 21, 2024 23:37

November 21, 2024 20:30

News archive