  Azeri sniper firing at NKR Defense Army’s positions killed on May 22 May 23, 2011 - 12:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani sniper Farid Farajev, who had been firing at the NKR Defense Army’s positions in direction of Getarat village, was killed on May 22 morning. According to Voskanapat.info, Farajev had served in an Azerbaijani military unit stationed in Tereter region. He is the 58th loss of the country’s armed forces since the beginning of 2011. The Armenian side has repeatedly demanded from Azerbaijan that it withdraw snipers from the border with the Republic of Artsakh, but Baku does not agree. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon also urged Baku to withdraw snipers.   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 |  Latest news About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old  In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched.CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions.Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. |
