Azerbaijan uses SVD sniper rifles in truce violations overnight![]() October 18, 2016 - 10:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Some 20 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on October 17-18. Azeri forces, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire more than 240 shots towards the Armenian positions. Also, Azeri troops employed SVD sniper rifles south of the contact line. The Karabakh frontline units continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions. Over 30 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on October 16-17. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |