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Armenians confess the fact about several killed and injured during incident in military unit

20 November 2010 13:42 (UTC +04:00)

The officials of the separatist regime say there are casualties, criminal case has been launched, the fact is being investigated. â€œSpokesman for Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabakh Republicâ€ Senor Asratyan speaking to ARMTODAY refused to give information about the number of the dead and wounded. He also refused to answer when asked whether the deadly incident happened in the military unit, or on the line of contact.
â€œThe details of the incident are being investigated, I can not say anything else,â€ he said.

APA has obtained information from private sources that shooting occurred among the Armenian servicemen in the military unit located near the line of contact. Over 20 Armenian servicemen were killed, 30 wounded in the shooting. Most of the wounded are in critical condition, the source does not rule out the increase of the abovementioned figures.

Recently, Information and Propaganda Department of Nagorno Karabakh Republic has spread information about the incident. The information reads that 4 Armenian servicemen died and 4 were injured as a result of the incident. Yesayan Levon Sosovich (born in 1991), Galoyan Nerses Valeryevich (born in 1990), Saakyan Narek Vardanovich (1990) and Sarkisyan Never Martikovich (1991) were killed as a result of so-called incident. Melkumyan Sarkis Akopovich (1991), Aleksanyan Manvel Armenovich (1991) received different injures.

The causes of the happened incident are not known yet.

Note that, according to information of informal sources, conflict between Armenian soldiers caused this incident. Criminal case has already been launched on the incident and investigation is underway on the fact.