Artsakh military’s air defense units have shot down an Azerbaijani ORBITER 2 reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle at 10:15, September 25 in the Akna section, the Ministry of Defense of Artsakh said in a news release.
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on September 25 sent a condolence letter to the family of former Police Chief of the Republic of Armenia, Colonel-General Hayk Harutyunyan.
The Armed Forces Engagement, Countering Adversary Aggression strategic military exercises have commenced in Artsakh’s since early morning Tuesday.
In accordance to the 2019 readiness plan of the Armenian Armed Forces, a large-scale strategic military exercise titled “Armed Forces Engagement, Countering Adversary Aggression” will commence on September 24th encompassing also government and local-self governing bodies.
Soldier has been wounded in Artsakh in unknown circumstances, Armenian defense ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan said on Facebook.
On September 22, at around 16:15, the Azerbaijani forces launched a sabotage infiltration attempt in the direction of one of the military units located in the south-eastern section of the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact.
I praise the friendly and allied nature of the Armenian-Russian relations. I am confident that we will be able to further strengthen the bilateral constructive cooperation in political, commercial, humanitarian and other areas with joint efforts, as well as to expand the partnering collaboration within the frames of the Eurasian integration process.
During the period from September 15 to 21 the Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire regime in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact over 120 times by firing around 1000 shots from various caliber weapons at the Armenian positions.
It’s a special message to better know ourselves, our country, identity, our opportunities and potential.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian signed a decree according to which Commander of the 3rd Army Corps, Colonel Grigori Khachaturov has been bestowed with the military rank of Major-General.