  Three soldiers killed in blast at Georgian military training baseJanuary 11, 2011 - 16:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Three Georgian soldiers were killed and 13 injured on Tuesday, January 11, when a mortar bomb exploded during exercises on the outskirts of the capital Tbilisi, the Defense Ministry said. The blast occurred at the Krtsanisi military training base, where Georgia trains soldiers for deployment in Afghanistan. The Ministry blamed "technical error" during training of the 1st Artillery Brigade. "The explosion of a 120 mm mortar occurred due to a technical error during training," it said in a statement. "Three servicemen died and 13 were injured." Local media reports said the injured soldiers were being treated in the town of Rustavi south of Tbilisi. The extent of their injuries were not known, Reuters reported.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
