  Karabakh soldier killed in Azerbaijan’s cross-border fire September 3, 2016 - 10:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Nagorno Karabakh soldier, Arayik Ordubekyan (b. 1997) was killed in Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violations overnight on September 2-3, at around 11:30 pm. An investigation into the details of the incident is underway. Besides, 30 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Karabakh in the reporting period. Azeri troops, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire over 600 shots towards the Armenian positions. Karabakh Defense Army declared that the Azerbaijani side will bear the whole responsibility for its attacks and their consequences. 70 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on September 1-2. Azeri troops used various caliber firearms to fire over 840 shots.   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 |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
