12:52, 13 November 2015

Two Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers killed in troops contact line

Candles in the Church of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.

As a result of shelling from the Azerbaijani side, two soldiers perished, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Nagorno-Karabakh has informed. Two Armenian servicemen were killed during opposing the attack of a commando group, said the MoD of Azerbaijan.

"On November 12, at about 9:00 p.m., as a result of breaking the ceasefire regime by Azerbaijan, Vage Vanoyan and Mikael Torosyan, the conscripts of the Karabakh Army, died from fatal gunshot wounds on their duty post," a source from the press service of the MoD of Nagorno-Karabakh told the "Caucasian Knot".

According to the MoD of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijani armed forces "continue violating the ceasefire, using various weapons," the NEWS.am reports.

The information about the death of two soldiers on the troops contact line was confirmed also by the Azerbaijani MoD.

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

Author: Alvard Grigoryan

Source: CK correspondent