  Karabakh troops control frontline as Azerbaijan uses Istiglal sniper rifles February 3, 2017 - 10:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - More than 30 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on February 2-3. Azeri troops, in particular, employed various caliber firearms to fire around 440 shots, also using Istiglal sniper rifles southeast of the frontline. The Karabakh Defense Army forces refrained from retaliating to continue protecting their positions. Around 20 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line the night before. Also, the Karabakh Defense Army on February 1 thwarted an attempted subversive attack by Azerbaijan in the north of the contact line, also capturing one of the saboteurs.   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 |  Topic Latest 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. |
