The Human Rights Defender’s Office has registered a report that a 14-year-old child was wounded as a result of shooting from Azerbaijani side on the Voskevan village in the Tavush region of Armenia at around 7 pm today.
Relevant publications are also available in the mass media. The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia also made an official statement, saying that two Armenian servicemen were wounded as well and the Ombudsman’s Office contacted both the head of Voskevan and the enlarged Noyemberyan community.
The current situation was discussed, and relevant information was received. According to preliminary data, a 14-year-old schoolboy was wounded in the chest as a result of the firing of an Azeri military at the village of Voskevan. The child is under immediate medical supervision and his life is not in danger. all about data. In the near future all the details of the incident, as well as the recent cases of firing by the Azerbaijani armed forces on civilian areas, will be summarized. Given its mandate to monitor the application of the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Human Rights Defender will send a summary letter to international human rights organizations with a summary letter.
Ombudsman’s Office reports.
Earlier we reported that at about 7:00 pm today the Azerbaijani side launched a diversion penetration attempt on the Armenian positions in the Noyemberyan region of Tavush marz.
Due to the actions of the Armenian forces, the enemy was thrown back, the information about the losses is being clarified. The Armenian side has no casualties, as a result of the operations two soldiers were slightly wonded. At the same time, the enemy targeted the villages of Baganis and Voskevan, injuring one child in the Voskevan community, who was at the moment on the balcony.
In order to stabilize the situation at the border and to deter the inhumane actions of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, and in this case, the Frontier Forces, in the situation of a pandemic, the Armenian Armed Forces will take actions corresponding to the situation, with the full responsibility lying on the military and political leadership of Azerbaijan.