  29 Armenian soldiers killed, 101 injured in Karabakh violence April 5, 2016 - 22:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 29 Armenian servicemen were killed and 101 injured in the course of clashes between the Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army and Azeri armed forces on the line of contact. Also, 28 soldiers on the Armenian side are missing in action, Colonel Victor Arustamyan stated during the Stepanakert-hosted briefing. As of April 5, the Armenian side lost 14 tanks. The Defense Army destroyed 26 Azeri tanks, 4 IFVs, 1 BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher, 1 engineering vehicle, 2 helicopters and 12 drones. The Armenian side regained all positions yielded in the course of hostilities. The parties to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict agreed on a bilateral ceasefire along the contact line which came into force at midday, April 5.   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 |  Latest news Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates  Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan.Armenia not going to war over Karabakh, says Pashinyan Armenia is not preparing to fight a war for Nagorno Karabakh, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in an interview. |
