Defense ministry refutes info about Armenian soldier’s death in shelling by Azerbaijani forces

The information about the death of an Armenian serviceman as a result of alleged shelling by the Azerbaijani army is a lie, Report informs referring to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.

It was noted that the information disseminated by the Armenian Defense Ministry about the shelling by units of the Azerbaijani army on December 4 at about 14:35 (GMT+4) of positions of the Armenian Armed Forces located in the direction of the Sultanbek settlement in the Pashali district, as a result of which one serviceman was killed, is an absolute lie.

“We categorically refute information of a provocative nature from the opposite side,” the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense said in a statement.