Arzrun Hovhannisyan Does Not Confirm General's Captivity News

Early this morning, news was published stating that "according to certain information," General Mais Barkhudaryan has been wounded and captured. Referring to the Azerbaijani Genc Bozqurdlar news website's Facebook page, it notes that according to reports from the frontline, Azerbaijani General Mais Barkhudaryan has been wounded and captured. He received his rank in 2016 for the capture of Lele Tepe.

Journalists at the Unified Information Center tried to clarify the accuracy of the information with the Armenian Ministry of Defense representative Arzrun Hovhannisyan. "I do not have such information. I again urge everyone to refrain from publishing such news without official information," he responded.