STEPANAKERT. – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Artsakh) Defense Army serviceman Hayk Hambardzumyan, who is born in 1996, sustained a gunshot wound on Friday at around 8:30am.

The soldier was wounded at a protection area of an NKR Defense Army unit located in a southerly direction, and as a result of the shots fired by the Azerbaijani armed forces, the Defense Army informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

An investigation is underway to find out the details of this incident.