Landmine explosion wounds three people in rural Armenia town

STEPANAKERT, APRIL 13, ARTSAKHPRESS-ARMENPRESS:“I can only say that medical personnel assess their condition as satisfactory,” Mr. Harutyun Manucharyan, a local town official said.

Manucharyan also said that MP from the ruling Republican Party Mr. Gagik Melikyan has arrived in the town to visit the wounded citizens.

Mr. Murad Grigoryan, director of the medical facility, said the landmine explosion victims were hospitalized on April 12. “The surgeries were completed yesterday, all three are in serious but stable condition,” he said.

Media reports suggest that the victims were farmers who were working in a pasture.