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Nagorno-Karabakh defense army serviceman killed by Azeri troops

06.02.2017, 16:14
A serviceman of the defense army of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) was killed today morning as a result of violation of ceasefire by the Azerbaijani troops,  the  NKR defense ministry said.

Nagorno-Karabakh defense army serviceman killed by Azeri troops
YEREVAN, February 6. /ARKA/. A serviceman of the defense army of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) was killed today morning as a result of violation of ceasefire by the Azerbaijani troops,  the  NKR defense ministry said.

The NKR defense ministry said also the incident occurred at 11:00 am on the defensive portion of a  military unit deployed in the north-eastern direction of the line of contact. The serviceman, identified as Gor Gareginyan, 19, died of a fatal gunshot wound. It said an investigation is underway  to determine the circumstances of the incident.

The NKR defense ministry said it shares the bitterness of the heavy loss and expressed its condolences to the family members, relatives and peers of the killed soldier .-- 0--