  Defense ministry: Azeri soldiers’ deaths possible in April 10 provocation April 11, 2013 - 12:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - No specified information has yet been provided regarding the losses as a result of April 10 Azerbaijani soldiers’ provocation in Armenia’s Tavush province. Sources say, two Azerbaijani soldiers died and another was seriously injured. In conversation with a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, Armenian defense ministry’s acting spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan didn’t rule out the possibility of Azeri soldiers’ deaths, noting that no official information was provided. Azerbaijani provocation was reported on April 10 in Armenian province of Tavush, Mr. Hovhannisyan said. “A group of not sober Azeri soldiers approached Armenian servicemen. Despite the initial warning, they continued to advance, forcing the Armenian side to open fire,” the spokesman said, adding that the responsibility for the occurred fell on the Azerbaijani side.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia  The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |
