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STEPANAKERT. – A criminal case has been instituted against the operations by the Azerbaijani sabotage team.  

The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), or Artsakh, General Prosecutor’s Office has issued a respective statement. 

“Azerbaijan citizens Shahbaz Guliyev (born in 1968)—with an automatic gun, a pistol, two hand grenades, and other ammunition—and Dilham Askerov (born in 1960)—with an automatic gun, a pistol, and other ammunition—, who have illegally crossed the [NKR] border, were found and detained in the NKR Shahumyan Region. But a third person, the data on whom is being checked, showed resistance at the time of the detention, and he was killed as a result.

“The items that were found in their possession were used by them for [conducting] sabotage, espionage and intelligence operations.

“A criminal case is launched in connection with illegal crossing of the state border.  

“Shahbaz Guliyev and Dilham Askerov are detained.

“Shahbaz Guliyev has been charged, and arrest has been selected as [his] restraining order.

“The NKR General Prosecutor’s Office has set up an operational investigative team on the criminal case.  

“The criminal case is within the proceedings of the NKR National Security Service, [and] an inquiry is launched,” the statement specifically reads.

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