Azerbaijan fired at the helicopter with Seyran Ohanian on board?

On May 19 at 11:00 Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan arrived by helicopter in a military unit of Noyemberian. As the villagers of Voskepar Tavush region reported Aravot.am, at this part of the border Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire on a helicopter carrying the Minister, which was flying at a low altitude.

The Minister got acquainted with the details of the tragic incident that occurred on May 15 in a military unit of Noyemberian, and after about two hours returned to Yerevan by helicoper.

Press Secretary of the Defense Minister Artsrun Hovannisian neither confirmed nor denied reports that the Azerbaijani side opened fire on the helicopter. "There ais no trace of bullets on the helicoper," he said.