Armenian security forces detain second Azeri soldier

Armenia’s security forces have detained the second Azerbaijani servicemen who crossed into Armenia with a fellow soldier on April 10.

“The second Azerbaijani servicemen was found and detained in Armenian territory on April 13,” the Armenian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Armenian authorities detained one Azerbaijani soldier in Ashotavan, a village in Syunik Province, on Monday. He claimed to have crossed into Armenia together with a fellow serviceman.

The Defense Ministry said the hunt for the Azerbaijani soldier continued.