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The Armenian side reported the deaths of 3,825 servicemen during the war, [3] while 187 remained missing. [4] The Armenian losses included 742 killed servicemen of the Artsakh Defence Army and 45 missing. [11] By 30 September, the Azerbaijani authorities claimed more than 700 Armenian servicemen were killed or wounded. [12]
On 30 September, Azerbaijan claimed that one of its soldiers was killed by an Armenian army sniper in Aşağı Ayrım, Kalbajar District, which Armenia immediately denied. [ 206 ] On 2 October, Armenia accused Azerbaijani forces of opening fire on a vehicle delivering food to military outposts around the village of Kut , [ 207 ] killing a ...
The 2010 Mardakert clashes were the deadliest for Armenian forces since the 2008 violence. [108] Between 2008 and 2010, 74 soldiers were killed on both sides. [109] In late April 2011, border clashes left three Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers dead, [110] while on 5 October, two Azerbaijani and one Armenian soldier were killed. [111]
TBILISI/BAKU (Reuters) -Armenia said on Tuesday that four of its soldiers were killed by Azerbaijani fire along the two countries' heavily militarised border, the first fatal incident since they ...
The Armenian authorities stated that 85 Armenian civilians were killed during the war, [c] while another 21 were missing. [57] According to Azerbaijani sources, the Armenian military has targeted densely populated areas containing civilian structures. [212]
The Azeri forces killed four Armenian soldiers and an Azerbaijani warrant officer were killed, and four Armenians were wounded, one critically. [7] According to the NKR Defense Ministry, the body of Azerbaijani Warrant Officer Mubariz Ibrahimov was left on the Armenian side of the contact line, as the rest of his unit retreated. [2]
On the same day, three Armenian soldiers were killed in renewed clashes with Azerbaijani forces in the Kalbajar District and Gegharkunik Province, with four others wounded. Armenia accused Azerbaijan of "occupying Armenia's sovereign territory" as the Azerbaijani side blamed the incident on Armenian forces, stating that they opened fire first.
The offensive is the single deadliest military engagement of the war, in which both Armenian and Azerbaijani forces suffered heavy casualties. According to British journalist Thomas de Waal , overall, more than six thousand servicemen were killed during the offensive.