The National Security Service of Armenia admitted that the incident that happened on the border with Azerbaijan on April 10 was caused by the actions of the Armenian border guards that were incompatible with their official duties, this was stated in the information of the mentioned service, APA reports.
It was noted that a criminal case has been initiated regarding the fact.
Recall that on April 10, around 15:20, it was discovered that two individuals from the direction of Nerkin Khnzoresk village of Armenia, opposite the positions of the frontier troops of the the State Border Service located in the Jijimli settlement, violated the state border, crossing approximately 300 meters into Azerbaijani territory, with about 200 heads of small livestock.
APA was told by the Press Center of the State Border Service that shots were fired from the combat post of the Armenian Armed Forces towards our border patrol, which prevented the violation of the state border, resulting in the injury of First Lieutenant Rovshan Mammadov.
The military serviceman was evacuated to a medical facility without delay.
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