NKR Defense Army mulls providing Karvachar residents with arms
The Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army may provide arms to residents of Karvachar region, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan told reporters, adding that the issue is being discussed by the Army’s command.
The Minister said that many of Karvachar residents are contract servicemen and the issue may be solved by permitting them to take their arms home.
Mr Ohanyan said at a cabinet meeting today that the people of Artsakh may sleep in peace since the army carries out all its tasks.
The Nagorno-Karabakh law enforcement authorities have opened a criminal case over the subversive act by Azerbaijani citizens. An investigation is underway.