A 20 year old soldier of Artsakh’s Defense Army has been killed by Azerbaijani forces while on duty, the country’s defense ministry said.
In a statement the ministry said the shooting happened at 13:50, February 7, in a military position located in the southern section of the Defense Army.
The killed soldier is identified as Hayk Kalantaryan. An investigation was launched.
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