“Eurovision” Song Contest participant Essaï Altounian tries to provide information to the international community about Azerbaijani firings from Martakert. The singer posted a video in his Facebook page where he both in Armenian and French tells about the Azerbaijani firings in Martakert.
“For the Wall Street Journal to publish something like this is reckless, upsetting and dangerous. It’s one thing when a shitty tabloid profits from a made-up scandal, but for a trusted publication like WSJ to profit from genocide—it’s shameful and unacceptable. Why is it that every time we take one step forward, we take two steps back?”
“The idea that we have the OSCE Minsk Group co-Chair mechanism and that this is enough to at least contain the problem was always, in my opinion, flawed. What happened in the last weeks proved this. However, this does not mean that Russia has been given a free hand to push its own “scenario,”
Kh.Kokobelyan also asked what steps have been taken regarding the statement by RF Deputy Prime Minister Rogozin during those hard days of war, and whether one of the reasons of war resumption wasn’t postponing of the supply of military equipment by Russian loan.
“I never ignore telenovela as a genre, however, theater is the best for me. I’m very proud to star in more than 25 telenovelas. However, of course, I have a dream to star in a good movie. I starred in 10 movies, but not as the main character. I’m waiting for “my role.””
“Shame on you, Rodríguez Sapatero. You should come to Karabakh and see what Azerbaijan is doing. Maybe you also learned beheading people.” Another tweet by David Babayan reads, “Political figures, who fill their stomach with caviar, and pockets with oil incomes and praise tyrants, are the most dangerous terrorists.”
“Tactically, maybe they have registered some successes,” Mnatsakanyan conceded. “But I would say that considering all the force they used, it’s rather a defeat for them.” He claims the Azerbaijanis had lost 24 tanks in the four-day battle in early April. The two sides have radically different casualty counts, and it’s impossible to independently verify the numbers. But Azerbaijani commentary has treated the campaign as a major victory after the smoldering defeat of the 1992-1994 war.
Defense Minister of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan has departed for Moscow to take part in the upcoming 5th International Security Conference.
Azerbaijani forces continued shelling civilian settlements and military positions of Nagorno Karabakh overnight.
The Defense Ministry of Armenia informs that 18 ceasefire violations were recorded in the northeastern part of Armenian-Azerbaijani state border on the night of April 26.
