On 04.11.2020 at around 21:30, the military-political leadership of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in violation of trilateral agreement entered into force on May 12, 1994, ban on the aggressive hostilities established by the UN General Assembly Resolution (XXIX), Geneva Convention on the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War,  as well as relevant norms of customary international humanitarian law, on the grounds of national hatred by using prohibited means and methods of warfare, endangering the lives of many, deliberately killing two or more people, and deliberately destroying property by means of an explosion, purposefully targeted civilians of peaceful settlements of the Republic of Armenia.

 

In particular, encroaching on the territorial integrity of the Republic of Armenia, unleashing an aggressive war, the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan used unmanned aerial vehicles in Khachaghbyur, Shatjrek, Mets Masrik and Akunk settlements of Gegharkunik region. They were detected and destroyed by the RA Armed Forces.

 

Regarding the case in the Division for Supervision over the Investigation of Especially Important Cases against Military Service of the RA Central Military Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Armenia a criminal case was initiated under Part 2 of Art. 384, Point 1 of Part 1 of Art. 390, Point 1 and Point of Part 3 of Art. 390 of the RA Criminal Code.

 

With a view to conduct the preliminary investigation the criminal case was sent to the Division of Criminalistics  of the General Department on Special Assignments, 
Organizational-analytical Activity and Criminalistics of the RA IC.