The defense ministry of the Republic of Artsakh told Armenpress that on June 1, at 07:30, soldier of the Defense Army Sipan Melkonyan, born in 2000, received a fatal gunshot wound by the shot fired from the Azerbaijani side at a military unit located in the south-eastern (Martuni) direction of the Defense Army.
The Artsakh military has held unannounced and surprise drills at several tank and artillery bases overnight May 30-31.
he defense ministry of Artsakh denies the information spread by the Azerbaijani defense ministry according to which an Azerbaijani soldier has been killed by a sniper shot fired by the Armenian side in Akna.
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the central stadium of Stepanakert on May 24 and reviewed the preparatory work to host the Confederation of Independent Football Associations (CONIFA) European Football Cup.
On behalf of the Artsakh people, authorities and myself personally I extend my cordial congratulations to you on this memorable jubilee – 80th birthday anniversary.Everyone in Artsakh, Armenia, and the Diaspora is familiar with your glorious path
“Listen, Armenians in Karabakh and Armenia are defending the territory that they want to keep under their control. On the one hand, when Pashinyan issued an order and dismissed the Minister of Defense of Karabakh from office, that was interference with the domestic affairs of Karabakh. On the other hand, Pashinyan states that Karabakh is a separate territory.
The meeting between President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan and MPs from “My step” bloc is over.
Former State Minister of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan, the current leader of the Free Fatherland Political Party, will run for the Artsakh presidency in the 2020 election.
President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on 2019 summer draft and demobilization to be held in July.
On this 25th Anniversary we reiterate our deep appreciation and acknowledgment of the efforts of the mediators and first of all the Russian Federation, who played a critical role in achieving these agreements.