Armenia's losses from clashes total 92 people

Armenia's combat and non-battle losses in the recent clashes along the line of contact  total 92 people, the Armenian defense ministry said late on Wednesday.

"As many as 64 servicemen and 13 volunteers and reservists were killed in clashes along the line of engagement on April 2-5," the ministry said, adding that one officer is reported missing.

Non-battle losses over the period from April2 to April 13 in conditions of aggravated tensions at the line of contact include nine servicemen and two militias. Apart from that, four Nagorno-Karabakh civilians were killed "as a result of the enemy's criminal actions," the ministry said.

Overnight to April 2, hostilities erupted on the line disengaging warring sides in Nagorno-Karabakh. Later, the parties to the conflict accused each other of the ceasefire violations. On April 5, Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed to cease the hostilities on the line disengaging the Azerbaijani and Armenian troops in Nagorno-Karabakh at a meeting in Moscow mediated by Russia.



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