2024-05-07 21:35:45
In the Kirants region of Armenia, a sapper was blown up by a mine.
As Day.Az reports with reference to the Armenian media, the incident occurred in the morning.
As a result, the victim’s leg was amputated.
The incident occurred during mine clearance in the border area with the Gazakh region of Azerbaijan.
The country’s Ministry of Defense confirmed this fact. The incident is under investigation.
Let us recall that on April 19, 2024, on the border between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia, the eighth meeting of the State Commission on State Border Delimitation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia and the Commission on State Border Delimitation and Border Security between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan took place.
At the initial stage of the delimitation process, the Parties preliminary agreed on the passage of individual sections of the border line directly between the settlements of Baganis (RA) – Baganys Airym (AR), Voskepar (RA) – Ashagi Askipara (AR), Kirants (RA) – Kheyrymly (AR) and Berkaber (RA) – Gyzylgadjils (AR) with the aim of bringing them into line with the legally valid inter-republican border that existed within the Soviet Union at the time of its collapse.
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