At least 15 Armenian servicemen have been useless and three others in critical situation after a hearth broke out within the barracks of a navy unit, the nation’s protection ministry stated Thursday.
“According to preliminary information, 15 servicemen were killed as a result of a fire that broke out in the barracks of an engineer and sniper company of a military unit … and the condition of three servicemen is assessed as serious,” the ministry stated in an announcement.
According to the ministry, the hearth broke out at round 1:30 a.m. on Thursday (9:30 p.m. GMT Wednesday) within the village of Azat in Armenia’s jap Gegharkunik area.
It stated the reason for the hearth was not but established.
Last August, greater than a dozen individuals have been killed in an explosion and subsequent hearth at a busy market in Armenia’s capital Yerevan.
The Caucasus nation of round 3 million individuals is recovering from a 2020 warfare with Azerbaijan, which led to a heavy defeat and sparked a political disaster.
Despite the top of the large-scale combating, tensions persist between the ex-Soviet rivals over their borders.
