A soldier of the NKR Defense Army Hovik Sukiasyan was killed in the ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani side in the frontline between the armed forces of Azerbaijan and Karabakh on January 20.

At 10:00 am. the Azerbaijani side started to fire at Karabakh positions near Horadiz region, Spokesman for NKR Defense Army Senor Hasratyan told NEWS.am.

With retaliatory fire the NKR Defense Army silenced the enemy. According to preliminary information, the Azerbaijani side incurred more losses. Details of the incident are being clarified.