Azerbaijan opens fire towards Armenian villageJune 9, 2017 - 12:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani troops on Thursday, June 8 opened fire towards the village of Baghanis in Armenia’s Tavush province, village chief Narek Sahakyan told PanARMENIAN.Net “The fire started at around 9:00 pm and lasted some two hours. Machine guns were chiefly used in the shelling which was directed towards Baghanis,” Sahakyan said. According to him, no casualties have been reported, with only several of the house roofs having been damaged. On the evening of April 28, the border village of Baghanis, Tavush province was subjected to intensive Azerbaijani shelling. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |