Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry admits suffering losses in NK line of contact
The Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan issued a statement on their casualties on February 25 in the Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact, the Azerbaijani APA reports.
“As a result of the military clash, our armed forces suffered losses”, the statement says, without mentioning the exact number of killed soldiers. The Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh Republic) issued a statement which says that on February 25, as of 03:00 and 04:00, the Azerbaijani side conducted an attack attempt at two south-eastern (Martuni) and eastern (Akna) directions by using respective mine clearance equipment and special measures.
The NKR Defense Army forces prevented the advance of the Azerbaijani forces on time at both directions due to video devices and threw them back by causing losses. As a result of the countermeasures taken by the Defense Army, the Azerbaijani side suffered losses and has wounded. Several bodies are in the neutral zone.
The Armenian side has no casualties and wounded. At the same time, according to the information by the respective structures of the Defense Army, in the eastern direction movement of troops and military equipment of the Azerbaijani side is being realized.
