Azerbaijan tries to put the blame for its soldiers’ deaths on ArmeniaMay 22, 2010 - 11:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Baku is constantly accusing Armenia of violations of the ceasefire to screen the murders and suicides in the Azeri army. “The Azeri propaganda machine is spreading lies because of frequent casualties and harassment among servicemen leading to the death of soldiers, who are later on reported to be killed at the frontline,” the Armenian Defense Ministry said. The Ministry stated that Armenian servicemen observe the ceasefire and resort to retaliatory measures to stop the fire commenced from the opposite side of the contact line. “The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia reiterates that Armenian armed forces are up in arms to rebuff any attack,” it said. Caucasus Institute director said that the past year was not remarkable for outstanding foreign policy events in Armenia. Yerkir: serious reshuffle is expected at the Republican Party of Armenia after Tsarukyan’s refusal to join coalition. Zhamanak: the bureau of former Foreign Minister, however, refused to reply further questions on Oskanian’s plans. Stepan Safaryan says Prosperous Armenia’s decision doesn’t change anything, as it won’t become opposition. |