Azerbaijan fires over 3200 shots in ceasefire violations over weekend![]() March 29, 2016 - 12:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani forces violated the truce on March 27-28, firing over 3200 shots from various caliber firearms, the Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army says. On March 26, at around 7:30am, the rival used TR-107 rocket launchers to shell the Karabakh village of Taghavard, situated some 5 km deep behind the frontline. As a result, a civilian, 27-year-old Yervand Firyan was wounded while engaged in agricultural activities. Karabakh troops took retaliatory measures, making the rival refrain from using large-caliber artillery weapons during the whole weekend. The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army continues controlling the situation on the contac line and protecting their positions. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |