Azeri troops fire on, damage residential homes in KarabakhFebruary 11, 2022 - 12:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 11, at around 5:50 am, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces fired on residential houses in the villages of Karmir Shuka and Taghavard, Artsakh, (Nagorno Karabakh), Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan reports. Three underage children and a woman were inside the house, who woke up to the shooting, Geghamyan said on a Facebook post, also publishing photos of the building targeted by the Azeris. "I reaffirm the assertion that the Azerbaijan's criminal actions are of a regular and systemic nature, which is aimed at creating an atmosphere of fear and despair in Artsakh," Stepanyan said on Friday, February 11. "Azerbaijan is going to continue its criminal attempts against the people of Artsakh until the international community unanimously condemns Azerbaijan's blatant unlawful acts against humanity." 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 | 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. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |