Russian soldier killed in Nagorno-Karabakh by Mine planted by Armenian soldiers
19 Dec 2020; MEMO: A Russian soldier died after a mine planted by Armenian soldiers exploded in Nagorno-Karabakh, according to the country's Defence Ministry, Anadolu Agency reports.
In a statement, the ministry said the explosion occurred in the city of Shusha when Russian soldiers were clearing the area from mines.
A soldier was injured and later succumbed to his wounds in the hospital, said the statement.
It added that the soldier was on duty at Russia's International Mine Action Center.