Twenty-year-old Armenian serviceman killed in one of Karabakh army units
08.12.2016,
11:24
A 20-year-old Armenian army conscript, Albert Postolokyan, died this night from gunshot wound at a Karabakh army unit deployed on north-eastern section (Martakert) of the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces, the press office of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic’s defense ministry reported Thursday morning.
YEREVAN, December 8. /ARKA/. A 20-year-old Armenian army conscript, Albert Postolokyan, died this night from gunshot wound at a Karabakh army unit deployed on north-eastern section (Martakert) of the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces, the press office of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic’s defense ministry reported Thursday morning.
The incident is under investigation now.
In its press release, the defense ministry offers condolences to the dead serviceman’s family and friends.
The ministry also reports in the same press release that Azerbaijani troops breached ceasefire some 40 times this night by firing more than 500 shots from automatic weapons and sniper riffles.
The defense ministry’s press office says the Karabakh army responded to the opposite side’s actions only when it was extremely necessary. --0---
The incident is under investigation now.
In its press release, the defense ministry offers condolences to the dead serviceman’s family and friends.
The ministry also reports in the same press release that Azerbaijani troops breached ceasefire some 40 times this night by firing more than 500 shots from automatic weapons and sniper riffles.
The defense ministry’s press office says the Karabakh army responded to the opposite side’s actions only when it was extremely necessary. --0---
