Azerbaijan continues ceasefire violations: ambulance targetedApril 26, 2012 - 13:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Increased incidents of ceasefire violation by Azeri armed forces were registered at the contact line between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan over the recent days, with over 2000 shots fired towards the Armenian positions. As NKR defense army press service told PanARMENIAN.Net Azeri shots from sniper rifles were recorded in eastern direction of the Armenian positions on April 24. This time the Azerbaijani side targeted an ambulance, as a resulted of which Artsakh defense army soldiers Andranik Madoyan and Ernest Sargsyan were wounded. The fact proves Azerbaijan’s continued implementation of destructive strategy at the contact line and disregard for the humanitarian provisions of Geneva Conventions. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |