Week on frontline: Azerbaijan fires over 7000 shotsMarch 19, 2016 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani armed forces violated the truce on March 13-19, firing over 7000 shots from various caliber firearms, 60-mm mortars, AGS-17 and AGM-9 grenade launchers, the Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army says. Karabakh army units continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions. Azerbaijani armed forces violated the truce on the night March 18-19, firing over 900 shots from various caliber firearms. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |