Armenian MM lying about alleged provocation by Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry has commented on the information spread in the Armenian media about the alleged provocation by the Azerbaijani side on the frontline, a source in the Defense Ministry said Sept. 23 in response to a request by Olaylar.

It was noted that this information is a lie.

On September 22, an Azerbaijani soldier of a frontline military unit,Ramin Abdulrahmanov lost his way and was shot dead by Armenians in the territory between the positions of the parties, the ministry said.

To ensure the safe evacuation of the soldier's body, an appeal was made to the Azerbaijani representative office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).