RA DEFENCE MINISTRY CONFIRMS FACT OF AZERI SERVICEMAN BEING TAKEN PRISONER

YEREVAN, AUGUST 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Defence Ministry confirmed
the fact that Ramil Khudaverdien, an Azeri sergeant, has been taken
prisoner. The Defence Ministry spokesman Sayran Shahsuvarian said that
according to the verified data, the Azeri serviceman was taken prisoner
about two weeks ago. The fact of R. Khudaverdiev’s being taken prisoner
was confirmed the day before by the International Committee of the Red
Cross (ICRS) Yerevan Office in a letter sent to the ICRC Baku Office.