By Zehra Nur Duz
ANKARA (AA) - At least 15 Armenian soldiers were killed and three others injured as a fire broke out in military barracks, local media reported on Thursday.
The incident occurred at around 1:30 a.m. local time in the barracks of an engineering-sapper company of the Armenian armed forces in the Azat village of eastern Gegharkunik province, state-run Armenpress news agency quoted Defense Ministry as saying.
The injured soldiers are in critical condition, the ministry said.
The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.