In response to media inquiries, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) of Armenian informs that the reports circulating in the press and social media that "an [Armenian] army position has been captured [by Azerbaijan] in the Jermuk [city] direction" does not correspond to reality, noted the MoD spokesperson.

"We urge to refrain from disseminating falsehood and disinformation, especially since the Ministry of Defense has dismissed this information in response to the very first journalistic inquiry," added the MoD spox.