The Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabakh told that the Azerbaijani forces made over 80 ceasefire violations by firing more than 850 shots at the Armenian positions in the Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact.
Increase of tension recorded in Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact
STEPANAKERT, FEBRUARY 8, ARTSAKHPRESS: The Ministry issued a statement which says:
“On February 7 and overnight February 8 increase of tension has been registered in the Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact. The Azerbaijani side violated the ceasefire regime over 80 times by firing more than 850 shots from 85-mm D-44 divisional guns, 60mm and 82mm mortars and small arms towards the Armenian posts.
More intensive violations were registered in the eastern and north-eastern directions of the frontline where the Azerbaijani forces fired overall 47 shells from D-44 divisional guns (22 shells) and mortars (25 shells).
The NKR Defense Army forces took countermeasures to suppress the Azerbaijani activeness and continued confidently fulfilling their military tasks”.
