Azerbaijan uses grenade launchers in truce violations over weekendMarch 14, 2016 - 10:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani armed forces violated the truce on March 12-13, firing around 3000 shots from various caliber firearms, 60-mm mortars, as well as AGS-17 and AGM-9 grenade launchers. The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army Units continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions. Azerbaijani armed forces violated the truce on the night of March 11-12, firing around 2300 shots from various caliber firearms, 60-mm mortars and RPG-7 grenade launchers. Azerbaijani armed forces initiated a subversive attack Thursday, March 10, at around 11:20 pm. Having timely identified the rival groups, Karabakh Defense Army units took retaliatory measures, throwing the saboteurs back to their positions. No casualties were registered on the Karabakh side. 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 | 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. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |