(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 26. Armenia still
interested in continuing misuse of Azerbaijan's Lachin-Khankendi
road, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov told reporters
during his visit to the Khojaly genocide memorial, trend reports.
The minister noted that there are contradictions in Armenia's
approach. Armenia refused the offer to establish checkpoints on the
border between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
On the night of February 25-26, 1992, Armenian military
formations, with the support of the 366th motorized rifle regiment
stationed in Khankendi, committed genocide against the population
of the city of Khojaly.
As a result of this bloody massacre, 613 people, including 106
women, 63 children, and 70 older people were killed, 8 families
were completely wiped out, 25 children lost both parents, 130
children lost one of their parents, 487 people were seriously
injured, 1,275 people were taken hostage, and the fate of 150 of
them is still unknown.
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