As noted, on November 23, a joint group for the exchange of bodies of dead military personnel consisting of Russian peacekeepers, the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Karabakh, as well as the International Committee of the Red Cross, searched for the dead in the Terter region.
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Madagiz, during the work, a mine explosion occurred.
As a result of the explosion, an officer of the Russian contingent of the peacekeeping forces was wounded, ”the message says.
As a result of the incident, one Azerbaijani officer died, four more employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Karabakh were injured of varying severity.
The Russian soldier was taken to a hospital in Baku, where he is receiving medical assistance, there is no threat to his life.
“The joint groups created on the initiative of the command of the Russian peacekeeping forces to search for and hand over the bodies of those killed during the conflict have been working smoothly and efficiently for more than a week.
All bodies of the victims found as a result of the work of joint groups are transferred to the parties for burial, ”the ministry said.