Turkish TV mentions "6,000 Azeri troops" killed in 2nd Karabakh warJune 3, 2021 - 19:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Turkish state-run TV channel TRT has reported that Turkey has sent presents to the children of the Azerbaijani soldiers who died in the Second Karabakh War in 2020. According to the reportage, "the families of 6,000 Azerbaijani servicemen who died in the 44-day war will receive gifts." The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan announced earlier, however, that 2900 servicemen died from the Azerbaijani side during the last war in Karabakh. After a while the text attached to the video was edited and the phrase "as well as the children of the wounded" was added to it, although a screenshot of the original post exists too. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |