Azerbaijani major wounded as Armenians shell Nakhchivan

Today, a fire broke out in front of and around the positions of the Azerbaijani Army on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in the direction of the Sadarak region of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic told Report.

Units of the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire on firefighters of the Sadarak region of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic at noon today.

As a result of the shooting, an employee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Major of Internal Affairs Ahmadli Elvin Sudeyif oglu, was injured in the shoulder. The wounded man received first aid.

It should be noted that at about 10:00 on July 14, the Armenian armed forces fired at the positions of the Azerbaijani Army located in the direction of the Sadarak region of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border using various weapons. As a result, Azerbaijani serviceman Mardanli Ibadulla Mahsud oglu was wounded, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said. The wounded man received first aid and was evacuated to a medical facility.

The enemy was silenced by retaliatory fire. At present, the situation in this direction is stable, the operational conditions are under the control of Azerbaijani units.