
The defense ministry of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic says two of its soldiers have been killed while repelling Azerbaijani infiltrators.
The Ministry said in a statement the rival undertook to infringement attempts in the southern and eastern directions of the line of contact at about 03:15 this night.
Two soldiers – Karen Grigoryan and Vardan Mkrtchyan- were killed and the infiltrators suffered unspecified losses before turning back, it said.
Probe into the details of the incident is under way.