Azerbaijan uses sniper rifles south and east of Karabakh contact line![]() January 31, 2017 - 11:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Around 15 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on January 30-31. Azeri troops, in particular, employed various caliber firearms to fire around 290 shots, also using sniper rifles in the south and east of the contact line. The Karabakh Defense Army forces continue controlling the situation on the contact line, retaliating in case of extreme necessity. Around 15 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line the night before. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |