YEREVAN.  – The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Artsakh) Defense Army serviceman Garik Vardanyan, who was wounded, remains in critical condition.

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

On early Thursday morning, the Azerbaijani troops launched a diversionary infiltration attempt toward the Armenian military positions located southeast of Chinari village of Tavush Province of Armenia. The Armenian armed forces entered into a battle with the adversary, but suffered three casualties. The Azerbaijani troops were driven back, having suffered injuries and more casualties—including in the Armenian military positions, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia had informed.