There is no order not to shoot, the troops are fulfilling their duty. Papikyan

Minister of Defense Suren Papikyan assured in a conversation with journalists in the National Assembly that the RA armed forces were not ordered not to shoot.

"No, there is no order not to shoot," he told reporters at the National Assembly, Tert.am reports.

To the journalist's question: Is there a decision that the armed forces should withdraw from the four villages of Tavush, the Minister of Defense answered:

"The Prime Minister answered all the questions yesterday, the RA armed forces continue to implement the task set before them."