The Azerbaijani side fired various caliber weapons towards Armenian positions and civilian settlements, including 60mm and 82mm mortars; 168.am was informed by the Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
Prominent US-Armenian TV star Kim Kardashian, who has 66 million followers in “Instagram” social network, made a supporting note to Armenian nation stating that she prays for Armenia.
Day by day increasing the caliber of weapons the adversary on April 4 and throughout the morning of April 5 applied “Smerch” multiple rocket system towards the southern part of the frontline.
The adversary has destroyed the bus of Sisian volunteer group on its way to Markatert. 5 Casualties have been recorded. Artsrun Hovhannisyan, RA MOD Press Speaker, told “Armenpress” about this. “Heads of communities may be found in the casualties,” Artsrun Hovhannisyan added.
At the moment requiem of Sasun Fahrad Mkrtchyan (born in 1989), machine-gunner, serviceman, killed as a result of the attacks of the adversary, is being held at Kond’s St.Hovhannes Church. Health condition of one of the relatives of the killed soldier was recorded bad during the requiem, and immediate help was provided by the ambulance. Relatives, friends of Sasun Mkrtchyan, lots of officials, MPs, as well as ordinary citizens came to bid farewell to the fallen soldier.
Small coffin of 12 year-old Vaghinak Grigoryan was covered with white and red fresh spring flowers. He was on his way to school together with his two brothers on April 1, when Azerbaijani armed forces bombed the area. The little boy died on his way to school, to education, to growing and returning to his mother’s arms. Civilnet introduces the silent material by Hakop Manukyan and Tatul Hakobyan from Artsakh Herher village.
Samvel Martirosyan, media expert, reminds in his banman.am blog how to prevent your Facebook account from being hacked, as Azerbaijanis are rather active on Facebook and attempted attacks on Facebook.
“Another good news, during the morning fighting Armenian subdivisions have destroyed 3 new tanks,” Artsrun Hovhannisyan, RA MOD Press Speaker, wrote on his Facebook page.
“Finally good news. Armenian units had made major advancements in some sections of the frontline, liberating new positions and frontiers. Glory to the Armenian soldiers.”