HAS AN AZERBAIJANI SERVICEMAN BEEN CAPTURED BY ARMENIANS?

Today
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April 14 2008
Azerbaijan

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The press service for the Azerbaijan Defense Ministry told Day.Az
that they do not have any information on the issue.

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Spokesman for the Baku office of the International Committee of the Red
Cross Gulnaz Guliyev told Day.Az that information about the capturing
of Azerbaijani soldier by Armenians is being checked.

A source from the State Commission for issues of hostigates, war
prisoners and missing people, noted that they can not provide any
information on the issue.

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According to Armenian mass medias, the Armenian armed forces have
detained an Azerbaijani serviceman, who tried to trespass Armenian
border, in the occupied territory of Azerbaijan on April 11.

The incident is said to have occurred near Yusifjanly village of
Aghdam, Azerbaijan.

The detained had no identification certificates with him. He introduced
himself as Eybatov Vusal Shirsultan oghly, serviceman of the 190th
brigade of the Azerbaijani army, born in Khilmani village of Shamakhy,
in 1989.

The Armenian side defines motives and circumstances of the trespassing
of Armenian border by the Azerbaijani serviceman.

The Armenian side informed the offices of the OSCE and International
Committee of the Red Cross about the situation in the occupied lands,
Novosti-Armenia reports.