Combat position in Nagorny-Karabakh conflict zone, NagornyKarabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.

18 January 2017, 16:34

Soldier of Nagorno-Karabakh Army killed

The shelling from the Azerbaijani side has resulted in the death of soldier Andranik Musikyan. This was reported by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Nagorno-Karabakh.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that today, Nagorno-Karabakh accused Azerbaijan of 45 cases of shelling during one day. In its turn, Azerbaijan declared 47 attacks from the Armenian side.

According to the Nagorno-Karabakh MoD, Andranik Musikyan, born in 1997, has been killed today "on the defensive section of a military unit of the Defence Army, deployed in the southern direction."

"The soldier was fatally wounded during the shelling from the Azerbaijani side. The investigation is underway to detect the circumstances of the incident," reports the message posted on the website of the Nagorno-Karabakh MoD.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

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