NKR Defense Army refutes statement on wounded Azeri soldierJune 22, 2011 - 21:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The head of Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army press office Senor Hasratyan refuted information of the Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense on Azerbaijani soldier wound near Marzli village of Aghdam region. “The statement spread by Azerbaijan is a mere misinformation,” Senor Hasratyan told PanARMENIAN.Net “The divisions of the NKR Defense Army strictly preserve the cease-fire regime the whole contact line along,” said the head of press office adding that unlike Azerbaijan, Karabakh Defense Army opens fire only in response to inciting actions of the enemy. The deputy head of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry press office stated that as a result of violation of the cease-fire regime, a 19-year old soldier of Azerbaijan Army Imanov Yusif Mustafa Oglu was wounded by Armenian Armed Forces, according to Trend. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. 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. |