Armenia says clashes along the border with Azerbaijan have left two of its troops dead as tensions continue to simmer between the two countries after last year's war over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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YEREVAN, AUGUST 11, ARMENPRESS. Apart from the topical issues of Armenian-Russian defense cooperation, the Armenian side raised a number of key issues during the Armenian-Russian negotiations in Moscow at the level of Defense Ministers on August 11, including the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border and the ways to overcome it, prevention of border incidents, inadmissibility of ceasefire violation cases in Nagorno Karabakh, and in this context, exclusion of incidents like the one that happened on August 11, when the Azerbaijani armed forces used drones against the military positions of the Defense Army of Artsakh, as well as the speedy solution of the issue of the Armenian POWs, ARMENPRESS was informed from the press service of the MoD Armenia.
Russia will continue to help Armenia reform and modernize its armed forces, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told his visiting Armenian counterpart Arshak Karapetian on Wednesday.
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