Posts Tagged ‘ Azerbaijani forces ’

Over 200 Ceasefire Violations Recorded

Jun 27th, 2011 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, June 27 — More than 200 instances of ceasefire violation were reported throughout the past week at the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces the Azerbaijan. The leading echelons of the Azerbaijani forces fired more than 600 shots by rifles of different calibers in the direction of [...]



Azerbaijan Refuses to Withdraw Its Snipers

Sep 29th, 2010 | Category: Featured News, Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, September 28 — At his meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon spoke in support of pulling away the snipers from the line of contact between Azerbaijan and Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh). According to the Secretary General, the retreat will contribute to the strengthening of the ceasefire [...]



Azerbaijani Forces Try to Storm Artsakh Village

Sep 1st, 2010 | Category: Politics

By Victoria Vardanyan YEREVAN, September 1– At approximately 6:30 am Yerevan time on Tuesday the Azerbaijani military made another attempt to cross the contact line along Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). Azeri armed forces tried to storm the village of Verin Chailu, Artsakh. The Armenian army detected the attempt in time and without delay pushed the enemy back [...]



Armenian Leaders Visit Karabakh

Jun 25th, 2010 | Category: Lead Article

YEREVAN (RFE/RL), June 25–President Serge Sarkisian and Defense Minister Seyran Ohanian paid apparently urgent visits to Nagorno Karabakh on Thursday almost one week after deadly fighting on the Armenian-Azerbaijani Line of Contact around the disputed territory. In a move that could fuel more talk of renewed war, Azerbaijan said, meanwhile, that it has conducted one [...]