60-mm mortars used in Azerbaijan's ceasefire violationsNovember 11, 2016 - 10:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Around 85 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on November 10-11. Azeri troops, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire over 1100 shots towards the Armenian positions. Also, they employed hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers and 60-mm mortars in the north of the contact line. To suppress the rival's attacks, the Karabakh frontline units retaliated to continue controlling the situation on the contact line. Around 55 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh the previous night. 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 | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. |