Fire in the Barracks of an Engineering Unit of the Ministry of Defense: Casualties and Injuries Reported

On January 19, at approximately 1:30 AM, a fire broke out under unspecified circumstances in the barracks of an engineering unit of the Armenian Ministry of Defense located in the village of Azat in the Gegharkunik region. The Ministry of Defense has reported this.

Despite the firefighting efforts at the scene, there have been casualties and injuries as a result of the fire. Further details are being clarified.

The Ministry of Defense will issue an additional statement.