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YEREVAN. – Armenian MOD provides new details about the six servicemen injured on the border line as a result of an Azerbaijani diversion operation on Monday.

Senior Lieutenant Mushegh Nurbekyan is moved to Vanadzor garrison hospital with thigh and buttock wounds. Sergeant Igit Hovhannisyan is moved to Tavush garrison hospital with chest wound. Sedrak Shahbazyan is moved to Tavush garrison hospital with left thigh and left elbow wound. Maxim Melkonyan is moved to Tavush garrison hospital with left thigh wound. Arthur Mnatsakanyan is moved to Tavush garrison hospital with knee, shin and arm wounds. Koryun Iritsyan is moved to Tavush garrison hospital with many lower limb wounds. All the servicemen are in critical condition.

As Armenian News-NEWS.am informed earlier, an Azerbaijani diversion operation claimed the lives of three Armenian soldiers and wounded six others in the early morning hours on Monday.

The killed soldiers are: Hrach Sargsyan, Zohrab Balabekyan, and Karen Davtyan.

The wounded military servicemen are: Senior Lieutenant Mushegh Nurbekyan, and conscripts Igit Hovhannisyan, Maxim Melkonyan, Sedrak Shahbazyan, Artak Mnatsakanyan and Koryun Iritsyan.

The MOD issued a statement that on Monday the Azerbaijani side yet again violated the ceasefire at the line of contact between the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, in the northeastern sector. It attempted to infiltrate to the Armenian military bases stationed in the direction of Berdavan and Chinari villages of the Tavush Region. 

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