Azerbaijan holds massive training flights near Karabakh frontlineJuly 13, 2016 - 12:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Starting from 8:26 am, on Wednesday, July 13, Azerbaijan has been holding training flights with helicopters and planes 30 km deep behind the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh. As of 11:00 am, 12 planes and 41 helicopters were involved in the process. The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army said its air defense units keep the Azerbaijani military training flights under control via radars and monitoring systems. 26 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh on the night of July 12-13. Azeri troops, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire over 250 shots towards the Armenian positions, also employing a 60-mm mortar in the northeaster direction. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. 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. 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. |