Chairman of the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Commission on Captives, Hostages and Missing Persons, Minister of Internal Affairs Karen Sargsyan met Wednesday with the relatives of the servicemen who are still considered missing, the Artsakh State Service of Emergency Situations informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
From November 13, 2020 to the first half of 2022, the search found 1,711 Armenian bodies and remains.
To date, 53 Armenians are considered missing, 33 of them are servicemen, and 20—civilians.
Sargsyan noted that negotiations are underway with the Russian and Azerbaijani sides to resume the search for the remains of the rest of the fallen Armenian servicemen.
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