An armed Azerbaijani soldier crossed the border of Armenia, he was neutralized. details

This morning, two Azerbaijani servicemen crossed the border near Tegh village, one of them was caught, the other escaped. Mesrop Arakelyan, co-founder of the "Aprelu Yerkir" party, wrote about this on his Facebook page. "At night there were also shots from the Azerbaijani side, at the moment the situation is calm," he wrote.

Later, the National Security Service of RA informed about the incident in detail.

"On February 28, around 05:15, in the border area of Tegh community of Syunik region, a soldier of the Azerbaijani armed forces crossed the Armenian-Azerbaijani contact line, who was armed with an AKM-type assault rifle and 1 magazine. The latter was neutralized by the servicemen of the Ministry of Defense.

In connection with the incident, the RA Investigative Committee initiated criminal proceedings under the relevant articles of the RA Criminal Code. The investigation is ongoing," the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia reports.