After the four-day intensive fighting along the Line of Contact in April, the Nagorno-Karabakh army has considerably enriched its arsenal to hit back possible attacks by the adversary, the country’s defense minister in a televised interview on Sunday, Tert.am reports.
Nagorno-Karabakh army technically efficient to hit back adversary - minister
STEPANAKERT, SEPTEMBER 5, ARTSAKHPRESS: Speaking at the recent weekly broadcast R-Evolution (aired by Armenia TV), Levon Mnatsakanyan gave his assurances over their military’s capability to resist any offensive. He the Ministry fulfilled its tasks to the full during the fighting.
“Heaven forbid, if operations of the kind resume, the Defense Ministry will be capable of fulfilling the tasks set. I have said on one occasion that apart from defensive operations, there are also other kinds of operations that will force the adversary to give up its plans. I give my assurances that the Defense Army has enough power and means to fulfill any task,” he added.
Elaborating further, the minister added that the Armenian side possesses the required quantity of offensive weapons and anti-drone vehicles to fire back Azerbaijan when necessary.
“Our capacity and potential will allow us to have a technical military progress in the armed forces and the Defense Army also in future,” Mnatsakanyan said.
