SOLDIER OF AZ ARMED FORCES REFUSES TO RETURN TO MOTHERLAND

Yerevan, February 13. ArmInfo. A soldier of Azerbaijani Armed Forces,
Samir Mamedov, being at the Armenian side, refuses to return to the
Motherland, the Head of the Working Group of RA State Commission for
captives, hostages and missings, assistant first deputy Head of RA
Police, Armen Kaprielyan, told ArmInfo.

"The soldier of Azeri AF, Samir Mamedov, had deliberately crossed the
front line in the Ijevan-Gazakh direction and gave himself up. The
soldier was not captivated as the Azeri sources write. According to
a reliable information, Mamedov refuses to return home. According to
him, he made this step because of unauthorized interrelations by both
the officer staff and the fellows", Kaprielyan said.