YEREVAN. – Two of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Defense Army soldiers, who were wounded during the recent Azerbaijani act of sabotage and were transferred to Armenia’s capital city of Yerevan, are in stable condition.

Artsrun Hovhannisyan, the Press Secretary of the Minister of Defense of Armenia, told about the aforementioned to Armenian News-NEWS.am.

He added that these military servicemen—i.e. soldier Edgar Martirosyan and officer Sargis Gabrielyan—are doing better on Saturday, and there is a positive dynamics in their course of treatment.

Hovhannisyan informed that the other two wounded soldiers are still receiving medical treatment at the Central Military Hospital of the NKR capital city of Stepanakert.

As reported earlier, an enhanced team from Azerbaijan’s special military detachment launched an attack, on Thursday at around 8:30am, on the NKR Defense Army positions stationed in a northerly (Gyulistan) direction.

As a result of the skirmish that lasted about two hours, the Armenian military position holders and the relief forces compelled the adversary to flee. Subsequently, they pursued the said Azerbaijani military team and completely crushed them nearby their own military position.

Unfortunately, NKR Defense Army servicemen Hakob Khachatryan (born in 1996), Eduard Hayrapetyan (born in 1995), and Arshak Harutyunyan (born in 1995) died, and four others were wounded while confronting the adversary.