Armenia Defense Ministry Confirms Soldier Shot At Azerbaijan Border

ARMENIA DEFENSE MINISTRY CONFIRMS SOLDIER SHOT AT AZERBAIJAN BORDER

epress.am
03.15.2012

Armenia’s Ministry of Defense has confirmed news published by local
daily Aravot that at around 4:30 pm on Mar. 14, at the defense
positions near the village of Berkaber in the Armenian province
of Tavush, serviceman Sevak Aslikyan tied from a shot fired by an
Azerbaijani sniper.

According to preliminary information, Aslikyan was shot in the head
from a shot fired from the direction of Azerbaijan’s Armed Forces. A
criminal investigation is underway.

According to Aravot, the victim was a resident of Vanadzor.

Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Badalian Vardan. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.

Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2012/03/15/armenia-defense-ministry-confirms-soldier-shot-at-azerbaijan-border/