AZERBAIJAN ACCUSED ARMENIA OF VIOLATING THE ARMISTICE IN KARABAKH
Agency WPS
DEFENSE and SECURITY (Russia)
August 17, 2005, Wednesday
Day.AAz reports that Armenian servicemen stationed in the Khodzhavend
district in Nagorny Karabakh broke the armistice between Azerbaijan
and Armenia.
The Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan stated that Armenian servicemen
opened fire near the village of Kuropatkino last weekend. There are
no casualties among Azerbaijanian servicemen. Armenia refuses to
comment on the accusation. A similar incident happened in early May.
Baku states that Armenian servicemen opened fire near the villages of
Kuropatkino and Ashagy. There were no casualties. Many Azerbaijanian
politicians accuse Yerevan of seeking to solve the Karabakh problem
using force in connection with relocation of part of Russian military
hardware from Georgia to Armenia. (...)
Source: Lenta, August 15, 2005
Translated by Alexander Dubovoi
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Agency WPS
DEFENSE and SECURITY (Russia)
August 17, 2005, Wednesday
Day.AAz reports that Armenian servicemen stationed in the Khodzhavend
district in Nagorny Karabakh broke the armistice between Azerbaijan
and Armenia.
The Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan stated that Armenian servicemen
opened fire near the village of Kuropatkino last weekend. There are
no casualties among Azerbaijanian servicemen. Armenia refuses to
comment on the accusation. A similar incident happened in early May.
Baku states that Armenian servicemen opened fire near the villages of
Kuropatkino and Ashagy. There were no casualties. Many Azerbaijanian
politicians accuse Yerevan of seeking to solve the Karabakh problem
using force in connection with relocation of part of Russian military
hardware from Georgia to Armenia. (...)
Source: Lenta, August 15, 2005
Translated by Alexander Dubovoi
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress