The International Red Cross has proposed that the authorities in Artsakh and Azerbaijan begin organizing measures to search for the bodies of soldiers killed during recent fighting and to return them to their families.
At a press conference held this evening in Stepanakert, the capital of Artsakh (NKR), Artsakh Defense Army Colonel Viktor Arustamyan told reports that during the recent round of fighting on the Line of Contact which commenced on April 2, 29 Armenian military personnel have been killed and 101 wounded.
Meruzhan’s parents found out about his death on April 3, from the Talish military post. His body was returned to Gyumri yesterday evening.
The deterioration of the situation on the ground demonstrates the need for an immediate negotiation, under the auspices of the Co-chairs, on a comprehensive settlement.
With the recent fighting along the Artsakh Line of Contact, relatives of 76-year-old Karlen Sargsyan were more than a bit concerned when they lost touch with him.
Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian continues to inform a number of his international counterparts and the heads of international organizations on the aggression of Azerbaijan against Nagorno-Karabakh.
As of noon today, local time, the armed forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan have agreed to put a halt to the fighting along the line of Contact given that negotiations are underway.
The European People’s Party Calls on Sides in Artsakh Fighting to Withdraw to Pre-April 1 Positions.
Reporting from Artsakh, Hetq Chief Editor Edik Baghdasaryan says that there is no truth to the claim made yesterday by Azerbaijan that it forces had captured the village of Mataghis in the northeastern district of Martakert.
It seems that Ali Hasanov, a senior adviser to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, told The Jerusalem Post yesterday that Azerbaijan wants Israel to weigh in on the conflict.
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman Condemns Azerbaijani Aggression
Catholicos Aram I told Sahakyan that the entire diaspora is mobilized alongside Karabakh and is ready to assist in any and all ways.
It appears that Azerbaijan has resorted to the heavy use of military drones in the fighting now going on along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan Line of Contact.
VIDEO: Martakert (northern Artsakh), April 4
The Artsakh Ministry of Defense has refuted an Azerbaijani claim that its forces are in control of Mataghis, a village in the northern district of Martakert.
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