Karabakh defense army reports decreased Azeri ceasefire violationsOctober 5, 2015 - 11:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Karabakh defense army reported decreased Azeri ceasefire violations over the weekend (October 3-5). According to the NKR Defense Ministry, 150 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani armed forces were registered in the reporting period, with over 1500 shots fired from various caliber weapons, including 60-, 82- and 120-mm mortar, and AGS-17 grenade launchers. Karabakh defense forces continue controlling the situation, retaliating in case of necessity. Top stories 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. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Macron honors Charles Aznavour on 100th anniversary French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to the memory of French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour. Erdogan’s approval rating falls below 40 percent: survey A total of 53.4 percent of respondents said they disapprove of the performance of Erdoğan. At least 2 CSTO members participated in preparing 44-day war against Armenia – PM Nikol Pashinyan has declared that at least two CSTO member countries participated in preparations for the 44-day war against Armenia. Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei |