Defense Ministry issues statement on killed Azerbaijani officer - UPDATED

Defense Ministry issues statement on killed Azerbaijani officer - <span style="color: red;">UPDATED
# 27 January 2014 11:39 (UTC +04:00)

Defense Ministry’s press service told APA that the enemy continues subversive actions on the frontline.

Armenians violated ceasefire again on January 27 at 12:30.

As a result of it, the officer of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, Lieutenant Azizov Sabuhi Rustam was killed by an Armenian sniper while carrying out combat mission.

Under the order of Defense Minister, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov, Lieutenant Azizov Sabuhi Rustam was awarded with 3rd class Medal “For Distinguished Military Service” for personal courage in the battle-field.

The martyr’s fellow soldiers took an oath to highly honor the memory of Lieutenant Azizov Sabuhi and avenge his blood.

The Defense Minister extended his deepest condolences to the parents and relatives of martyr.

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14:19

Baku. Hafiz Heydarov – APA. The Azerbaijani Army has lost one more serviceman.

APA reports that it happened on Aghdam front. The officer of the Azerbaijani Army, Lieutenant Sabuhi Rustam Azizov was shot by Armenians.

Azizov was drafted from Shirvan town.

Army

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