Any attempt to violate NKR border will be suppressedSeptember 12, 2009 - 14:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Ministry of Defense refuted media reports about violation of contact line by Azeri helicopters on September 11. Quoting NKR Defense Ministry spokesman, colonel lieutenant Senor Hasratyan, the RA Ministry informed that the NKR defense army fixed Azeri helicopters at a distance of 6-7 km from the contact line. As the flights were exercised over the Azerbaijani territory, the Armenian side did not take any action. As RA Defense Minister's spokesman, colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net NKR airspace is under control of the defense army and any attempt to violate NKR border will be suppressed. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |