South Caucasus rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday accused each other of opening fire around the contested Nagorno-Karabkah region in a clash that resulted in deaths on both sides. (AFP/File)
RFE: Seven Deaths Reported In Fresh Armenian-Azerbaijani Border Skirmish
The defense ministries of Armenia and Azerbaijan reported a total of seven deaths among members of their armed forces in renewed fighting at one of the sections of the restive border between the two South Caucasus nations.
The Armenian Defense Ministry said on April 11 that four Armenian soldiers were killed and six wounded "as a result of the Azerbaijani provocation from the Armenian side," while the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported three Azerbaijani soldiers died.
As of 8:30 p.m. local time, the situation on the front line was relatively stable, the Armenian Defense Ministry said in its statement.
Yerevan and Baku accused each other of provoking the latest skirmish on April 11.
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Another Deadly Border Clash Between Armenian And Azerbaijan Forces
Armenian and Azeri soldiers clash near contested Nagorno-Karabakh region -- The Guardian/Reuters
Armenia, Azerbaijan military forces clash along border; at least 7 killed -- FOX News/AP
At Least Seven Killed in Fresh Azerbaijan-Armenia Border Clash -- Bloomberg
Armenia, Azerbaijan say troops killed in border shootout -- Al Jazeera
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Russia cannot keep the peace on its southern border.
Russia has withdrew some peacekeepers to throw into the Ukrainian meatgrinder
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