Armenian servicemen. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia, https://www.mil.am/

08 December 2021, 23:07

Armenian MoD reports about a shelling attack on its water carrier near border

Azerbaijani militaries shelled a vehicle belonging to an Armenian military unit. No one was injured as a result of the shelling attack, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reports today.

The “Caucasian Knot” has reported that today, the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan has accused Yerevan of a shelling attack on the Azerbaijani positions in the Kelbadjar District.

Today, units of the Azerbaijani armed forces have opened fire from small arms of various calibres in the direction of the Armenian positions on the southwestern section of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “A logistical support vehicle (a water carrier) of one of the military units came under fire,” an officer of the Armenian MoD informed the “Caucasian Knot” correspondent. The officer also added that no one was injured as a result of the shelling attack.

The Armenian MoD also refuted the statement of its Azerbaijani counterpart “about the shelling attack from the Armenian side on the Azerbaijani positions on the eastern part of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.”

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on December 8, 2021 at 06:51 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Author: Armine Martirosyan Source: CK correspondent

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