  Azerbaijan fires Spike missile towards Karabakh for second day in a row October 23, 2017 - 19:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire on the Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) contact line on Monday, October 23, firing a Spike anti-tank missile towards the Armenian positions. In order to keep the situation under control, Karabakh troops showed restraint and refrained from retaliating. On Sunday too, Azeri troops violated the agreements reached a recent presidential meeting and used artillery weapons, in particular mortars and a Spike anti-tank guided missile, to open fire towards the Karabakh positions.   Top stories President of Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) Arayik Harutyunyan has dismissed Ruben Vardanyan from the position of State Minister. Congressman Frank Pallone attended a demonstration at the Capitol against Azerbaijan’s blockade of a key road in Nagorno Karabakh. Ruben Vardanyan expressed conviction that his people will stay strong amid Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin corridor. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Topic Latest news Pashinyan to attend Biden's virtual Summit for Democracy  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will participate in U.S. president Joe Biden's Summit for Democracy.RankingRoyals: Yerevan ranked 21st in fresh safety report The Armenian capital of Yerevan has landed in the 21 spot of RankingRoyals’ latest edition of a report on the safest cities around the world.Seryozha Barseghyan wins Youth World Weightlifting Championships gold Armenian lifter Seryozha Barseghyan won gold at the 2023 Youth World Weightlifting Championships on Monday, March 27.Five Armenian players to miss friendly match with Cyprus Lucas Zelarayán, Norberto Briasco Balekian and Edgar Babayan have returned to their clubs and will miss the friendly match between Armenia and Cyprus. |
