News - 2020/10/18

18/10/2020 22:57

Mercenaries wearing the forms of Azerbaijani border troops (video)

Mercenaries wearing the forms of Azerbaijani border troops (video)

18/10/2020 22:23

Azerbaijan promised truce but did not keep it: MOD representative

“The fact is that the enemy promised a truce but did not keep it. But we have one homeland, and we all serve our homeland. With our steps we must serve our homeland, our victory. We must remember that a hard war, hard battles are being waged with the involvement of not only our boys but courageous women. We have wounded and killed women servicemen too,” he said.

18/10/2020 22:15

As of 8.30 p.m. 9 Azerbaijani drones were shot down, of which 2 in Armenia’s territory: MOD representative

“They were destroyed and thrown back. In another direction they fell under strong artillery fire and were thrown back again. The fierce battles continued and they registered some moves,” he said.

18/10/2020 19:29

Total casualties of Armenian side in war unleashed by Azerbaijan reach 710, Defense Army published new list of deceased servicemen

Earlier today the Defense Army published list of 40 deceased servicemen.

18/10/2020 17:40

Karabakh Defense Army Air Defense units shot down 2 Azerbaijani drones in Artsakh’s airspace

Despite the new humanitarian truce agreement, during the day Azerbaijani drones tried to continuously violate Artsakh’s airspace, Defense Army reports.

18/10/2020 17:05

Armenia's PM: Shelling of civilian settlements part of Azerbaijan’s genocidal policy

I offered a compromise, but during the negotiation process it becomes obvious that Azerbaijan, and now Turkey, does not want to give up its policy of genocide.

18/10/2020 14:27

Armenia's MFA: Armenia deplores EEAS' one-sided, biased and selective statement, which gives Azerbaijan “clearance” to continue breaching with impunity the international law

For decades, Azerbaijan has been infusing its population with hatred and Armenophobia, the gravest expression of which can be found in the footages of humiliating, torturing and subsequent brutal killings of Artsakhi prisoners of war, proudly showcased in Azerbaijani social media.

18/10/2020 14:15

Information about shooting down Armenian Su-25 in Jabrail direction false: MOD

“No jet was show down. It is disinformation,” MOD spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan told Aysor.am.

18/10/2020 12:30

Azerbaijani army violates ceasefire agreed on October 18, prepares offensive (video)

The visual monitoring equipment of the Artsakh Defense Army has recorded the exact location and time when Azerbaijan launched an attack on Armenian positions in the early hours of October 18, blatantly violating the ceasefire agreement reached earlier.

18/10/2020 12:09

Baku categorically rejects withdrawal of wounded soldiers from battlefield with mediation of ICRC: Armenia’s MFA

The abovementioned attests to the fact that the Aliyev clan, which has turned itself into an instrument of Turkish expansionism in the region, is concerned only about holding grip on power and while being terrified of the inevitable perspective of facing accountable before its own people for unleashing a war and for the numerous lives it has claimed, tries to postpone the unavoidable moment of truth,” statement runs.

18/10/2020 11:17

Coronavirus cases continue growing intensively in Armenia – 1,694 cases in past 24 hours, 16 new deaths reported

According to the information, 48,104 (+179) people have recovered, other 15,193 (+1,499) are getting treatment.

18/10/2020 11:11

Karabakh Defense Army publishes names of other 40 servicemen killed while defending homeland, total death toll reaches 673

The total death toll of the Armenian side since the launch of hostilities by Azerbaijan on September 27 reached 673.

18/10/2020 11:05

Armenia's MFA: Armenia will continue to undertake all necessary measures to impose peace on Azerbaijan

"This is the second time that Azerbaijan violates the ceasefire agreement achieved through the personal mediation of the leader of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair country thus demonstrating to the international community its treacherous nature, which we have been dealing with for decades.

18/10/2020 10:24

Karabakh Defense Army destroys Azerbaijan's four tanks, enemy uses large number of drones in southern direction

She said the enemy uses big number of UAVs and artillery in the southern direction of the Artsakh-Azerbaijani conflict zone.

18/10/2020 08:46

Azerbaijani armed forces launch attack in southern direction, casualties reported from both parties

The whole responsibility for the escalation on the frontline falls on the Azerbaijani military-political leadership.

18/10/2020 01:11

This is what we wanted to hear: Shushan Stepanyan on Azerbaijan’s MFA spokesperson's bellicose rhetoric

Asked by Aysor.am to comment on Azeri spokesperson’s statement, Armenia’s Ministry of Defense spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan said, “This is what we wanted to hear.”

18/10/2020 00:54

Armenia's MFA: Ceasefire should be sustainable and verifiable

"We proceed from the understanding that the current arrangement implements the October 10 joint statement which established ceasefire and indicates necessity to establish parameters of ceasefire. Ceasefire should be sustainable and verifiable," the statment reads.

18/10/2020 00:20

Situation on the frontline calmed down: Artsakh President’s spokesperson

It has been reported earlier that the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan have agreed to a humanitarian truce as of October 18th, 00h00 local time.