Azerbaijani drones detected in Armenia's airspaceOctober 17, 2020 - 00:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani drones have crossed the airspace of Armenia, Defense Ministry spokeswoman Shushan Stepanyan said on Saturday, October 17 night. "Enemy UAVs have been detected in the airspace of the Republic of Armenia. Relevant measures are being taken," Stepanyan said on Facebook. Since starting a war against Nagorno-Karabakh on September 27, Azerbaijan has also struck Armenian positions and civilian settlement, as well as sent drones, some of which which were downed above Kotayk, the central province of Armenia. Azerbaijan, with help from Turkey and Syrian and Libyan mercenaries deployed by Ankara, started a war against Karabakh (Artsakh) in the morning of September 27. The Armenian side has reported deaths and injuries both among the civilian population and the military. Foreign and local journalists too have been injured in Azeri shelling of towns and villages. 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 | Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. Family of Ilham Aliyev’s security chief owns vast property in UK As head of security for Azerbaijan’s president, Eyyubov is closely trusted by one of the world’s most authoritarian leaders. Armenian army holding strategic command, staff drills Live firing will be carried out using automatic control systems and modern equipment. |