Azerbaijan spoke about the broken attack of Armenian saboteurs. In Yerevan, they deny an attempt to break through

The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan announced on Sunday about the suppression of the attempt of the reconnaissance and sabotage group from Armenia to cross the line of contact of troops on the border of the two countries, TASS reports.

"On July 15, the morning of the enemy’s reconnaissance-sabotage group tried to cross the line of contact of the troops on the state border of the Azerbaijan and Armenia in the direction of the Gazakh region. As a result of the vigilance of the Azerbaijan, the enemy provocative attempt was suppressed," the press service of the department said.

According to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense, "having suffered losses, the group was forced to retreat, one of its member was captured." "The prisoner was called Karen Ghazaryan, born in 1984," the information says. The Azerbaijani army did not suffer losses, Baku reported.

The Ministry of Defense of Armenia denied the statement of the Azerbaijan defense department on the prevention of sabotage at the border. “The Ministry of Defense of Armenia officially states that the captured resident of the border village of Karen Gazarn does not serve and never served in the Armed Forces of the Republic,” the Ministry of Defense press secretary Arzrun Ovannyan wrote on Facebok, adding that “The head of the defense department David Tonoyan, which is also the chairman of the interagency commission on the issues of hostages, prisoners and prisoners and prisoners and prisoners. missing, contacted the Yerevan Office of the ICRC to organize the return of a citizen of Armenia "