Arabo detachment commander: Azerbaijan hired Ukrainian and Baltic snipersMay 5, 2011 - 13:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan hired new snipers, this time, from Ukraine and Baltic States, the commander of Arabo detachment stated. As Manvel Yeghiazaryan told a news conference in Yerevan, “the snipers will work on the frontline, killing our soldiers.” On April 29, Azerbaijan continued intensively firing at NKR positions from sniper rifles, killing two servicemen. Another soldier of the NKR Defense army was wounded. On April 28, servicemen of the NKR Defense Army Vazgen Bakhshyan, 19, was wounded in the head as a result of Azerbaijani firing at NKR positions in the south-eastern part of the line of contact between the NKR and Azerbaijani armed forces. Bakhshyan died on the way to a military hospital. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. |