12:32, 16 June 2018

Nagorno-Karabakh accuses Azerbaijan of 250 bombardments during a week

An explosion. Photo by the Nagorno-Karabakh Ministry of Defence http://www.nkrmil.am/gallery/photos/view/18

On June 10-16, Azerbaijani militaries fired 2500 shots at the positions of the Defence Army, the Nagorno-Karabakh Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported.

The MoD wrote in its website that the Azerbaijani Armed Forces used small arms of various types.

The Defence Army of Nagorno-Karabakh "is taking the necessary actions," the MoD has added.

During the week, the Azerbaijani MoD also reported, on the daily basis, about the shelling of its positions by Armenian militaries. According to the calculations of the "Caucasian Knot", on June 10-16, the MoD reported about 628 acts of shelling.

Let us remind you that during the past week in the troops contact line area, two incidents took place. On June 10, the MoD of Nagorno-Karabakh announced the death of Vahagn Eloyan, a soldier of the Defence Army, during the shelling from the Azerbaijani side. On June 15, residents of the Gazakh District reported that Armenian militaries wounded a woman who grazed her livestock near their positions.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.