On 28 January at the line of contact between the armed forces of Karabakh and Azerbaijan, a serviceman Karen Galstyan (born in 1994) sustained a fatal gunshot wound to his head as a result of the adversary's sniper fire.
As press-service of the NKR Defence Ministry reported, Galstyan was killed at the military position of the protection area of the NKR military unit which is stationed in the northern direction. The investigation is carried out to find out the details of the incident.