The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry on Sunday announced the unilateral cessation of hostilities in Nagorno Karabakh, according to “Interfax” . The manual of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, as well as the Ministry of Defense of Armenia stated that the exchange of fire continued, and the practical steps for a ceasefire have been taken.
Shortly before the statement of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry national television live show one of the employees in the fighting on the eve of the heights of the disputed territory. In the morning both sides reported the a tense situation on the border , but reported no casualties.
Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry says that the Armenian side lost per day in Nagorno-Karabakh 10 tanks, trying to regain lost ground. According to the statement, the Armenian side is subjected to intensive fire villages and other civilian facilities, located near the frontline.
It should be noted that prior to submissions from the parties often directly contradict each other. Thus, the two sides accused each other of violating the truce and reported triple-digit losses on the enemy in manpower. Later, Azerbaijan announced the death of 12 of its soldiers, Armenia – about 18 victims.
On Sunday, the Azerbaijani ANS TV channel showed live height Leletele in Nagorno-Karabakh, which came under the control of eve
Azerbaijani Armed Forces. The situation there is totally controlled by the Azerbaijani army,
It said in a report.
The Defense Ministry of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic stated that the forces of the NKR Defense Army
back control of other strategic height on the southern
towards the front – in the region of Jabrail on the outskirts of the city of Horadiz. They said that two Azerbaijani tanks and APCs were hit during the battle.
The situation in the zone of Karabakh conflict escalated on Saturday night. Parties to conflict have accused each other of violating the truce – the largest in 22 years.
Russia, the United States, the United Nations and most other countries have condemned the military action in the region and called on the parties to the conflict to return immediately to the negotiating table. The opposite position is held by Turkey, which expressed its solidarity and “strong support” to the authorities of Azerbaijan.
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh began in February 1988, when the Nagorno-Karabakh autonomous region declared its withdrawal from Azerbaijan SSR. In September 1991, in the center of Nagorno-Karabakh Stepanakert it announced the establishment of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR). Azerbaijan during the subsequent military conflict has lost control over Nagorno-Karabakh. Since 1992, the negotiations on the peaceful settlement of the conflict within the OSCE Minsk Group. Azerbaijan insists on preserving its territorial integrity, Armenia protects the interests of the unrecognized republic. Nagorno-Karabakh is not a party to the negotiations.
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