STEPANAKERT, MAY 12, ARTSAKHPRESS: The ministry’s announcement reads:” Starting at 17:30, May 11 and overnight May 12 Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire agreement by firing various caliber weapons, grenade launchers and mortars. Around 20:00, May 11, Nagorno Karabakhi serviceman Armen H. Martirosyan (b. 1996), was fatally wounded in the northern military unit. An investigation is underway to determine details of the incident.

The Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabakh shares the grief of loss and expresses its support to the family, relatives and co-servicemen of the killed soldier.

The Nagorno Karabakhi forces took countermeasures and suppressed the Azerbaijani aggression.”