A soldier of the Armenian Army. Photo: official website of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia, http://mil.am

28 October 2021, 21:12

Four soldiers injured in Armenia

Four militaries were injured because of careless handling of ammunition, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reported.

The “Caucasian Knot” correspondent has been informed by a press officer of the Armenian MoD that the incident has taken place today at about 10 a.m. at one of the combat posts in the eastern direction. “All the wounded militaries were provided with first aid. The investigation is underway to find out the circumstances of the incident,” the press service for the Armenian MoD reported. All victims got minor injuries.

Earlier, the “Caucasian Knot” has repeatedly reported on the injuries and deaths of Armenian soldiers during armed incidents at the border with Azerbaijan. So, on October 9, soldier Misak Khachatryan was wounded. The Armenian MoD insists that the fire came from the Azerbaijani side, but the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan denies any involvement in the incident.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on October 28, 2021 at 05:17 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Author: Tigran Petrosyan Source: CK correspondent

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