YEREVAN, MARCH 28, ARMENPRESS. Defense Army serviceman Artak Rafayelyan, 1997, received fatal injury as a result of Azerbaijani shooting on March 28 at about 13:00 in the positions of a regiment deployed in the eastern direction of the contact line.  

As “Armenpress” was informed from the press service of the MoD of the Republic of Artsakh, investigation is underway to clarify details.

“The Defense Ministry of the Republic of Artsakh shares the grief of the loss and extends condolences to the family members, relatives and co-servicemen of the killed soldier”, reads the statement of the Ministry.