Military exercises of the Azerbaijani Army, December 2018. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, https://mod.gov.az/ru/news/podrazdeleniya-pvo-otdelnoj-obshevojskovoj-armii-proveli-taktiko-specialnye-ucheniya-s-boevoj-strelboj-25134.html

22 December 2018, 16:15

Azerbaijan reports 23 shelling attacks from Armenian side

On December 21 and during the last night, the Armenian military servicemen violated the ceasefire regime on the troops contact line for 23 times, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on December 21, Azerbaijan counted 25 attacks on its positions.

"During 24 hours, units of the Armed Forces of Armenia violated the ceasefire regime in different sections of the frontline for 23 times," the Azerbaijani MoD reported on its website today.

The message states that the fire was delivered both from Armenia and from the territories that Azerbaijan treats as its occupied ones.

As of 11:22 a.m. Moscow time on December 22, the MoDs of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh did not comment on this message on their websites.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on December 22, 2018 at 11:22 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

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