Today, Azerbaijan, violating all possible international norms, launched rocket attacks on the Holy Savior Cathedral (Ghazanchetsots) in Shushi, one of the symbols not only of the Armenian fortress city, but also of Artsakh.
We wish a speedy recovery to the wounded journalists and strongly condemn this war crime conducted by Azerbaijan.
The rally is taking place as this article goes to press.
Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) reports that it has arrested an Artsakh Defense Army deputy platoon commander for spreading rumors that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has agreed to handing back lands to Azerbaijan in a compromise d
We condemn in the strongest way this heinous crime of Azerbaijan is also a challenge to the whole civilized humanity.
We want each of the parties to realize that it is in their interests to immediately end the hostilities without preconditions, to start the negotiations effectively under the tripartite sponsorship of the countries I mentioned earlier.
The Hetq correspondents also report that the sound of an Azerbaijani drone explosion was heard on the way to Stepanakert.
The Mother See condemns the incident, labelling it as an extreme manifestation of religious intolerance.
Tonoyan, according to a statement released by his office, stressed that further escalation could have unforeseeable consequences for the entire region.
Several reporters were wounded earlier today when Azerbaijani rockets hit the Holy Savior (Ghazanchetsots) Cathedral in the Artsakh town of Shushi.
The Holy Savior Cathedral, commonly referred to as Ghazanchetsots, in the Artsakh town of Shushi has been hit by Azerbaijani missile fire reports the Artsakh Information Center.
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The Artsakh Defense Army has repelled an Azerbaijani military offensive earlier today along the southern Line of Contact, this according to Armenian Defense Ministry spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan.
In his speech at the parliamentary briefings, Chairman of the Standing Committee on Defense and Security, My Step faction MP Andranik Kocharyan was against the idea of returning any districts that now comprise the Republic of Artsakh.
Kyaramyan, who was appointed to the post in June of this year will be temporarily replaced by Mikayel Hambardzumyan who now serves as the NSS Deputy Director.
The Artsakh Defense Army today reports that 350 Armenian servicemen have died since September 27 in fighting along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan border.
718 people tested positive for the virus during the past day, raising the total number of those infected to date to 54,473, of which 45,312 have emerged healthy.
Armenia has always been ready for compromise. Azerbaijan is the one which does not in any way want any compromise.
Here’s a group of photos featuring some of the local and foreign journalists covering the fighting that broke out along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan border on September 27.
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