Situation on Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line relatively calm overnightApril 10, 2017 - 11:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The situation along the line of contact between Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) and Azerbaijan was relatively calm on April 9 and the following night. Around 30 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan were registered in the reporting period, with more than 250 shots fired overall. A further 50 violations by Azerbaijan were reported the previous day, with more than 640 shots fired overall. According to Artsakh defense army, Azeri forces also used a 60-mm mortar and a grenade launcher in the eastern section of the frontline. The Karabakh troops retaliated to suppress the rival's attacks. 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. |