MoD: Azerbaijani army taking retaliatory measures against Armenian troops

  29 October 2020    Read: 643
 MoD: Azerbaijani army taking retaliatory measures against Armenian troops

Units of the Armenian armed forces fired on the positions of the Azerbaijani Army units and residential settlements in various directions of the front, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry told AzVision.az.

Armenian troops’ attempt to launch attacks in several directions was resolutely suppressed several times yesterday. Armenian troops were forced to retreat suffering heavy losses of manpower and military equipment.

As a result of the retaliatory actions taken by the Azerbaijani Army, the deputy commander of the Armenia’s 1st combined arms army, Colonel Artur Sargsyan, and the chief of communications of the 18th motorized rifle division, Major Aram Gazaryan were eliminated.

Moreover, Lieutenant Colonel B. Aserian, officer of the artillery unit of the 1st combined arms army, Hunan Ayrumyan, commander of the 2nd motorized rifle regiment were wounded, and Roman Tunyan, deputy commander of the 3rd battalion of the 5th mountain rifle regiment, went missing.

 


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