On 16 August, at around 6:10 pm, the units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces once again resorted to provocation, firing from different caliber firearms at the Armenian positions located in the Gegharkunik section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.
The RA Ministry of Defense informs.
A serviceman of the N military unit of the RA Armed Forces private Arman Hovhannes Hakobyan, born in 2002 received a fatal gunshot wound as a result of an intense shootout.
The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia shares the grief of the loss; expresses support to the family members, relatives and colleagues of the deceased serviceman.
As a result of the retaliatory actions taken by the Armenian side, the enemy has at least three casualties.
It should be reminded that this morning the units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces also provoked in the direction of Nakhichevan on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, in the Yeraskh section.
In particular, at around 09:50, a serviceman of the N military unit of the RA Armed Forces, senior non-commissioned officer Vahan Dimik Tatosyan, born in 1975, received a fatal gunshot wound from the enemy sniper.
The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia shares the grief of the loss; expresses support to the family members, relatives and colleagues of the deceased serviceman.
“As a result of the retaliatory actions taken by the Armenian side, the enemy suffered losses.”
