ArmInfo. A resident of Berdzor, 69-year-old Andranik Aleksanyan, accidentally crossed into Azerbaijani-controlled territory on January 14.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Artsakh, according to preliminary information, the elderly man has mental health problems.
"Measures are being taken to return the citizen of Artsakh, who accidentally crossed into Azerbaijani- controlled territor," the NKR Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement.
Meanwhile, according to the National Security Service of the NKR, Andranik Aleksanyan, born in 1953, got lost around 3:00pm local time in the vicinity of Berdzor and crossed into the territory controlled by Azerbaijan. He is taken into custody.
"The incident was immediately reported to the Russian peacekeepers, who established and made sure of the safety of our citizen. At present, negotiations are underway on the return of the citizen of the Republic of Artsakh to the Armenian side>, the message of the NSS of Artsakh says.