  In November 2021, Azerbaijan killed 2 Armenian PoWs February 1, 2022 - 13:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Investigative Committee has concluded a preliminary investigation into Azerbaijan's offensive against an Armenian military post on November 16, 2021, unveiling details from the criminal case. According to the investigation, 21 Armenian servicemen were guarding a military post when the Azerbaijan soldiers entered the sovereign territory of Armenia, taking control of the position. As a result, 13 Armenian troops were taken captive, but two of them were murdered before being returned to the Armenian side. The Investigative Committee said 8 of the prisoners of war have been repatriated, while 3 others are still being held in Azerbaijan. Charges have been brought against three soldiers – 2 Majors and 1 Private – all of them are under arrest.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says.   Partner news |  Latest news 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.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.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.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |
