According to operative data of the Defense Army, on January 20-21, the opponent has violated the ceasefire regime in the entire border of Karabakh-Azerbaijan armed forces. Ceasefire regime was violated over 300 times releasing more than 3000 shots from different caliber weapons and grenades. Vanguard forces perfectly realize their military duty and take necessary actions in case of necessity.
On January 20-21, at around 03:00 a.m. the opponent had committed another sabotage investigation penetration attempts in Qarvachar.
Armenian forces have indicated the act on time and threw the opponent back to their preliminary positions.
Unfortunately, Armenian side suffered and loss of a soldier, Nahapet Artak Asatryan, 1982, and an injured soldier Hovhannes Onik Gasparyan, 1973.
NKR Ministry of Defense shares the grief of soldier’s family.
Investigation is ongoing to find out details of the incident.
NKR Defense Army press service
