Armavir Mayor’s Vehicle Hit Land Mine, Killing Driver: Shamshyan.com

Armavir mayor Ruben Khlghatyan (pictured) was injured in Karabakh. The Willys military jeep that he was in hit a land mine in the northern part of Kashatagh, killing the mayor's driver, Aram, reports Shamshyan.com [AM]. Other people in the vehicle, along with the Armavir mayor, were taken to Yerevan by helicopter.

Healthcare minister of the unrecognized Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh Harutyun Kushkyan, in conversation with photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan, said that the Artsakh government is taking all necessary measures to quickly and urgently get the injured to Erebouni Medical Center in Yerevan.

Photo credit: ALT TV