Karabakh soldier killed in Azerbaijan's fire on April 24April 25, 2017 - 10:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) soldier, Narek Harutyunyan (b. 1997) received a fatal gunshot wound in Azerbaijan's ceasefire violations on Monday, April 24, at around 5:50 pm. An investigation into the details of the incident is underway. More than 50 truce violations by Azerbaijan were registered on the contact line with Karabakh on Monday and the following night, with 800 shots fired from firearms. According to the Karabakh army, Azeri troops also employed sniper rifles in the southeastern and eastern sections of the frontline. To suppress the rival's attacks, Artsakh defense forces took retaliatory measures. 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 | Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. 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. |