Azeri force concentration more massive than that of April: militaryMay 3, 2016 - 15:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan continues army redeployments along the line of contact with Nagorno Karabakh, the latest concentration of troops being more massive than that of the early April, a spokesperson for Armenia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday, May 3. Artsrun Hovhannisyan declined to give further details on Azeri moves, however, noting that the Armenian intelligence keeps all the developments in focus. Also, Hovhannisyan refuted the rumors on mobilization in Armenia, adding that “a corresponding statement will be issued in case such a decision is made.” Further commenting on the situation, the spokesperson advised against discussing information on losing or regaining control over some military positions. “You would thus help the military a lot,” Hovhannisyan said. According to him, currently there are no exact reports as to how much territory Armenia lost in the course of the clashes in early April. 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 | 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. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |