Fifty Azerbaijani military personnel killed in 'large scale provocations' by Armenia in recent days – Baku
Baku has accused Yerevan of"large-scale provocations" in recent days, saying saboteurs planted mines and Armenian forces carried out “intensive” firing on Azerbaijani positions.Fifty Azerbaijani soldiers have been killed in recent days in provocations by Armenia, Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry said.
Azerbaijan has accused Armenia of "large-scale provocations" in recent days, saying saboteurs planted mines and Armenian forces carried out “intensive” firing on Azerbaijani positions.A meeting between Azerbaijan’s president and armed forces commanders on Tuesday stressed that the responsibility for the current tension "rests squarely with the political leadership of Armenia.
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