On June 1, at 07:30, soldier of the Defense Army Sipan Melkonyan, born in 2000, received a fatal gunshot wound by the shot fired from the Azerbaijani side at a military unit located in the south-eastern (Martuni) direction of the Defense Army, the defense ministry of the Republic of Artsakh reported.
Armenian soldier killed in Azerbaijani gunfire in Artsakh defense post
STEPANAKERT, JUNE 1, ARTSAKHPRESS: Investigation is underway to clarify the details of the incident.
The defense ministry of Artsakh shares the grief of the loss and extends condolences to the family, relatives and co-servicemen of the soldier.