Azerbaijan presents Ukrainian war photo as shot Karabakh helicopter

Armenpress 17:53, 12 November, 2014

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 12, ARMENPRESS: The staff of the Prime Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic appeals not to accept the Azerbaijani disinformation and not to spread the false photo of the Armenian helicopter shot by Azerbaijan. Armenpress reports that the Spokesman of the PM of the Artsakh Republic Artak Beglaryan made a note about it in his Twitter microblog. “The Azerbaijan media spreads a false photo of the shot helicopter in Karabakh. It is from the Ukraine war, don't spread it”, - wrote Artak Beglaryan.
Earlier it was reported that in the airspace of the eastern sector of the Karabakh-Azerbaijani border, in the result of the violation of the ceasefire regime, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces shot a helicopter Mi-24 of the Air Forces of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic during a training flight on November 12 at 13:45. The place of the shot is very close to the line of contact. The press service of the Defense Army of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic informed Armenpress that the rival continues firing in the direction of the incident. The details of the incident are being investigated.
The Spokesperson of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Artsrun Hovhannisyan does not confirm the information about three dead in the result of the shot of the Artsakh Air Forces’ helicopter by Azerbaijan. The Commander of the staff was the Major Sergey Sahakyan.



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