AZERI TERM SERVICEMAN YIELDS HIMSELF PRISONER TO KARABAKH SIDE

Noyan Tapan
May 11, 2009

STEPANAKERT, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. In the morning of May 10, at about
9:45, term serviceman of Azeri Armed Forces motor rifle brigade N 702,
sergeant Anar Khanbab-oglu Hajiyev leaving his position voluntarily,
crossed the south border of Karabakh-Azerbaijan troops contact-line
and yielded himself prisoner to the Defence Army patrol.

According to the report of the NKR Defence Ministry Press Service,
it was found out that the Azeri soldier took that step forcedly,
as there are non-regulations interrelations at their military unit
and cases of using violence by commanders to their subordinates often
happen. Incident’s details are being made clear.