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Two Armenian servicemen wounded on front line

29 January 2015 13:16 (UTC +04:00)

Two servicemen of the Armenian Armed Forces were wounded in a gunfight that took place yesterday night in the Gazakh-Ijevan direction – north of the front line, according to Armenian website razm.info, APA reports.

The source has given the names of the wounded servicemen – Grisha Otaryan (1987) and Surik Movsisyan (1967).

Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrun Ovannisyan also confirmed the fact. The servicemen were hospitalized in Ijevan.

Note that, 17 servicemen of the Armenian Army have been killed, another 20 wounded on the front line since early January. Moreover, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the Armenian Armed Forces on Thursday was shot down while carrying out reconnaissance flight over positions of the Azerbaijani Army.