On February 4, First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh received the investigative body's motion to apply detention as a measure of restraint for Elnur Huseynzadeh accused under Articles 33-317 and Article 350(1) of the NKR Criminal Code.

February 5, 2017, 00:01 Captured Azerbaijani saboteur detained for two months

STEPANAKERT, FEBRUARY 5, ARTSAKHPRESS: The petition was discussed at the closed judicial session with the participation of the defendant, his defender and the translator.

Detention for two months has been used as a measure of restraint.

On February 1, a group of Azerbaijani servicemen made a diversionary infiltration attempt in the direction of Talish village of NKR, taking advantage of the foggy weather. The attempt was prevented by the Karabakh military subunits defending the state border of Artsakh.

On the same day, serviceman of the intelligence troop of 157th motorized rifle brigade of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, Elnur Huseynzadeh, was revealed and detained.

A criminal case has been launched into making an infiltration attempt and illegal crossing of the state border of NKR under Articles 33-317 and Article 350(1) of the NKR Criminal Code. Elnur Huseynzadeh has been detained.