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15/07/2020 11:29

Ten injured servicemen getting treatment, condition of one extremely grave

“The condition of one of the servicemen is extremely grave, the condition of other five is medium grave with positive dynamics. The others will return in a week,” she wrote.

15/07/2020 11:21

Armenia downs Azerbaijani Hermes 900 with Osa-AKM modernized in Armenia

Hovhannisian also said currently the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border is calm.

15/07/2020 10:56

Number of coronavirus cases in Armenia exceeds 33,000, number of new deaths is 16

The total death toll reached 592 (+11), other 189 (+5) patients died from other diseases.

15/07/2020 10:50

Leader of PAP Gagik Tsarukyan tests negative

“Gagik Tsarukyan is in strong and powerful form,” she said, expressing gratitude to all concerned with the health of the PAP leader.

15/07/2020 10:46

Armenia’s PM applies to President of the Republic for awarding Armenian servicemen killed in Tavush posthumously

“I have just signed petition to the President of the Republic on awarding posthumously mayor Garush Hambardzumyan with 2d degree medal “For Services to Homeland,” captain Sos Elbakyan with Bravery Medal, junior sergeants Smbat Gabrielyan and Grisha Matevosyan with Bravery Medals.

15/07/2020 08:31

Situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border relatively calm: spokesperson

From 10.20 p.m. till 11 p.m. the Armenian Armed Forces units downed adversary's two striking UAVs, the pieces of which fell in intermediate area.

15/07/2020 00:09

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office urges immediate return to ceasefire along Armenian-Azerbaijani border

“I am deeply concerned by the increased violence we have seen along the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and urge an immediate return to the ceasefire before we see any further loss of life,” said OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Albania’s Prime Minister and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Edi Rama today.

14/07/2020 23:54

Exact number of Azerbaijan's losses not clear yet, numbers may change: Artsrun Hovhannisian

“We have seen today confirmation of 11 casualties which included the losses of the first days. The numbers may change,” he said.

14/07/2020 23:45

Adversary used Grad weapon system on Armenian-Azerbaijani border: Artsrun Hovhannisyan

He said the Azerbaijani side also used artillery, grenade launchers, howitzers, tanks.

14/07/2020 23:32

Neither of Armenia’s settlements evacuated, will not be: Artsrun Hovhannisian

“This first of all shows that the local self-governmental bodies implement their work, the people are already used to this situation. They took to shelters and despite the big number of fired mortars we had no casualties,” Hovhannisyan said.

14/07/2020 23:26

UK urges Armenia, Azerbaijan restore ceasefire: statement

“We call on both sides to exercise restraint and to refrain from rhetoric which may aggravate the situation even more,” the statement r

14/07/2020 23:19

Armenia downed nearly 10 Azerbaijani UAVs: Artsrun Hovhannisyan

“The number of downed UAVs starting from July 12 approaches to 10,” he said.

14/07/2020 23:14

Situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border now calm: Defense Ministry representative

“The situation has calmed down from about 6 p.m.,” he said, adding that there is reduction of tension on the border.

14/07/2020 22:55

Armenian, Iranian FMs discuss situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border

Armenian minister presented to his Iranian counterpart the situation created in the northeast sector of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border as a result of aggression by the Azerbaijani side.

14/07/2020 22:47

Consolidation over army is our duty: Artur Vanetsyan

“Consolidation over triumphant Armenian army is the duty of each of us. We will win,” Vanetsyan wrote.

14/07/2020 22:34

Armenia cannot be talked to from a position of strength: Armenia’s PM meets highest officer staff

The Prime Minister was briefed on the operative situation following the hostilities unleashed by the adversary over the past two days on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in the direction of Tavush, and the retaliatory steps taken by the Armenian side to suppress the enemy.

14/07/2020 19:57

NATO urges OSCE Minsk Group to prevent further escalation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border

We are following with concern the developments on the bilateral border of Armenia and Azerbaijan, involving the use of heavy weapons and resulting in the loss of lives.

14/07/2020 19:10

Armenian air forces hit Azerbaijani UAV (video)

The moment Armenian forces hit Azerbaijani UAV.

14/07/2020 18:18

Two Armenian soldiers killed on Armenian-Azerbaijani border

Two soldiers - Smbat Gabrelyan and Grisha Matevosyan - were killed by the Azerbaijani side during the military clashes on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, spokesperson of Ministry of Defense Shushan Stepanyan reports.

14/07/2020 17:31

Armenian side gets control of important height: former commander

“The aggressive actions initiated by Azerbaijan show that more probably the situation will become more tense. I do not exclude such possibility,” he said.