7 Azerbaijani soldiers killed by enemy bullets

  04 May 2013    Read: 391
7 Azerbaijani soldiers killed by enemy bullets
In four months of this year, 7 Azerbaijani soldiers killed by enemy bullets.
A group of members of Azerbaijani society, as well as MPs have paid a visit to one of the military unit of the Ministry of Defense in the direction of Fizuli region.

The guests got acquainted with the life conditions of officers and soldiers, food subpplies and other issues. Then, they have visited front line and got acquainted with the service conditions of the servicemen.

Head of the Press Service of the Defense Ministry, Colonel Eldar Sabiroghlu held a press conference in the field and answered journalists’ questions. He said that over the four months of this year, the Armed Forces of Armenia 705 times violated the ceasefire, both sides suffered losses. The enemy intensively violated ceasefire in directions of Aghdam, Fuzuli, Khojavand and Goranboy. In 4 months of this year, seven Azerbaijani soldiers were killed by enemy bullets. In addition, 9 monitoring events of the contact line were held under the mandate of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office,

E. Sabiroghlu noted that every time after the information on monitoring, Armenians increased their activity on the front lines. According to him, during this period the Armenians violated ceasefire repeatedly across the front line and deliberately spread information that Azerbaijan has not observed the ceasefire.

Spokesman also spoke on recent years’ works in order to improve the social status of servicemen. He said that over the recent years, 543 servicemen families received new apartments. It is planned to grant additional 434 apartments to the servicemen’s families.

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