Azerbaijani Border Guard Shot Dead by Armenians
Baku / 06.03.20 / Turan: As a result of violation of the cease-fire by units of the Armenian Armed Forces, on Thursday at 19.10 in the direction of the Gushchu Airim village of the Gazakh region, the Azerbaijani border guard Orkhan Nazim Oglu Pashazadeh was wounded. He was immediately taken to the Gazakh Diagnostic Center, but the doctors could not save his life, the State Border Service said.
Responsibility for the murder of the soldier of the State Border Service, guarding the internationally recognized borders of Azerbaijan, lies with the military-political leadership of Armenia, the press release says.
The necessary measures are being taken in connection with the incident, the State Border Service of Azerbaijan notes.–06D--
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