HRD: Man detained in Shushi incident will be handed to Karabakh authoritiesNovember 13, 2021 - 13:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The man who threw an explosive at a checkpoint near the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Shushi will soon be handed over the authorities of Artsakh, Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan said on Saturday, November 13. Stepanyan revealed that the person is currently at the headquarters of the Russian peacekeeping troops, who said the Karabakh citizen was taken to there due to security reasons. "The staff of the Human Rights Defender will visit the citizen to provide the necessary legal assistance to him," Stepanyan added. It was reported earlier that a key road connecting Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) has reopened after it was closed because of an "incident between the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides". Azerbaijan said later that three of their soldiers were injured in the incident. 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 equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |