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Azerbaijan violates NKR air space, breaks ceasefire
September 17, 2011 - 15:37 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Increased incidents of ceasefire violation on
contact line were reported over the last week.
Over 280 instances of ceasefire violation by the Azerbaijani armed
forces were reported; with 1600 shots fired using machineguns and
sniper rifles.
As a result of ceasefire violation by the Azerbaijani troops, Nagorno
Karabakh army soldier Vahe Manukyan, 19, was wounded when on duty in
the environs of Mardakert.
The fire was stopped due to retaliatory measures taken by the Karabakh
armed forces, with victims reported on Azeri side, according to
preliminary data.
According to NKR defence army, parallel to ceasefire violations,
Azerbaijan has intensified reconnaissance flights, often trespassing
on Artsakh air space.
Thus, on the morning on September 12, at approx 7.30 a.m. Artsakh
armed forces shot down an Azeri drone which was exploring the
territory of the NKR in Askeran direction of the line of contact.
The drone was destroyed, with the remains of it preserved for the use
of further investigation initiated by Artsakh armed forces special
service.
September 17, 2011 - 15:37 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Increased incidents of ceasefire violation on
contact line were reported over the last week.
Over 280 instances of ceasefire violation by the Azerbaijani armed
forces were reported; with 1600 shots fired using machineguns and
sniper rifles.
As a result of ceasefire violation by the Azerbaijani troops, Nagorno
Karabakh army soldier Vahe Manukyan, 19, was wounded when on duty in
the environs of Mardakert.
The fire was stopped due to retaliatory measures taken by the Karabakh
armed forces, with victims reported on Azeri side, according to
preliminary data.
According to NKR defence army, parallel to ceasefire violations,
Azerbaijan has intensified reconnaissance flights, often trespassing
on Artsakh air space.
Thus, on the morning on September 12, at approx 7.30 a.m. Artsakh
armed forces shot down an Azeri drone which was exploring the
territory of the NKR in Askeran direction of the line of contact.
The drone was destroyed, with the remains of it preserved for the use
of further investigation initiated by Artsakh armed forces special
service.