The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan reported that a soldier of the Armed Forces of the republic died as a result of bombardment on the border with Armenia. This was stated in the press service sections.
The official statement said, “Our soldier lost his life as a result of sniper fire from Armenian territory.”
According to the Ministry of Defense, on September 30, sniper fire was opened from the positions of the Armenian Armed Forces in the direction of the Zerkend village of the Basarkechyar district, to the positions of the Azerbaijani army near the Asagi-Ayrim settlement. Kalbajar region.
“As a result, Azerbaijani soldier Vusal Orujov died,” the publication says.
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense has vowed to take retaliatory measures.
On September 19, Azerbaijani authorities announced a local operation in Karabakh. Baku declared its aim as “suppression of large-scale provocations”, disarmament and withdrawal of Armenian army units from the territory of the region.
Previously Armenian officials sent Approximately 35 thousand immigrants from Karabakh.
Source: Gazeta
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