Azeri troops fire 300 shots in Karabakh ceasefire violationsAugust 2, 2016 - 10:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 27 instances of Azeri ceasefire violation on the line of contact with Karabakh armed forces were reported on the night of August 1-2. Over 300 shots were fired from various caliber weapons in the direction of Armenian military positions. The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army frontline units refrained from retaliatory actions returning fire only in case of extreme necessity, Karabakh Defense Ministry press service reports. 35 instances of Azeri ceasefire violation on the line of contact with Karabakh armed forces were reported on the night of July 31 – August 1. Over 200 shots were fired from various caliber weapons in the direction of Armenian military positions. 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 | 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. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |