35 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered in Artsakh![]() April 1, 2017 - 11:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Around 35 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line with Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on March 31 and the following night. Azeri forces, in particular, used various caliber firearms and a greneade launcher to fire more than 300 shots. The Karabakh Defense Army troops continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions. Karabakh serviceman Gor Hovhannisyan (b. 1993) was killed in Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violations on Friday, March 31, at around 2:45 pm. An investigation into the details of the incident is underway. 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 |