NKR Defense Army rebuffed attack of Azeri armed forcesMarch 4, 2008 - 18:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 4, at 5 a.m. the Azeri armed forces violated the ceasefire at the frontline northeast of Mardakert.An Armenian officer was injured, RA Defense Minister's spokesman, colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net The Azeri troops seized one of NKR posts but later were hurled back. The firing has grown more severe by 8 a.m. and the Armenian forces have taken back their positions by 2 p.m. Armenian Defense Minister Mikael Harutyunyan brought the incident to the notion of OSCE CiO's Personal Representative, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. 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. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |