April 2, 2016, 09:58 | Azerbaijan | Karabakh | Armenia
Azerbaijani Armed Forces on Saturday night launched the offensive in several areas of the Karabakh conflict zone, the press service of the Defense Ministry of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
According to the ministry, the Azerbaijani side in the southern, south-eastern and north-eastern direction of the contact line applied artillery, armored vehicles and aircraft. The Armenian armed forces shot down a helicopter BBC Azerbaijan, told “Interfax” a source in the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
“Fierce fighting is continuing. The enemy suffered heavy losses in manpower and military equipment. Azerbaijani Air Force shot down the helicopter, “- said
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For its part, a spokesman for the Armenian Defense Minister Artsrun Hovhannisyan wrote on his page on Facebook, that “Azerbaijan made an open attack on the entire length of the border with Nagorno Karabakh are fighting».
“Also fighting on the front line, the enemy struck artillery strikes on peaceful settlements and places of permanent deployment of a number of military units. At the moment, the entire length of the line of contact is intense clashes “, – the NKR Defense Ministry
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In turn, Azerbaijan minobrony noted that the current situation on the frontline tense. As a result of shelling by Armenian Armed Forces, a civilian was killed and another wounded.
In addition, the Defense Ministry reported to Trend news agency, that the information about allegedly downed on the frontline Air Force helicopter Azerbaijan is a lie.
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