Armenian soldier killed in ceasefire breach - report
YEREVAN – An Armenian soldier has been killed in a ceasefire violation on the contact line with Azerbaijani troops, Armenia’s Defense Ministry said.
The 20-year-old corporal was shot dead by a sniper after the Armenian side breached the ceasefire, the Armtoday website reported.
The two South Caucasus republics have been locked in conflict for two decades. Armenia occupies over 20 percent of Azerbaijan's territory. Sporadic clashes on the frontline continue.
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