On October 5, at 12:50 p.m. local time, 2 Armenian servicemen, Genrik Khachatryan and Khachatur Sukiasyan (born 1992) were injured in Azeri sniper attack while on military duty nearby the village of Chinar (Armenia’s Tavush province). Investigation is under way, Armenian Defense Ministry press service reported.

As reported earlier, on October 5, 5 p.m. local time, Artsakh serviceman Yuri Sargsyan, born 1987, died from a gunshot wound to the head while on military duty in the eastern part of the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh Republic and Azerbaijani armed forces. Investigation is under way.