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Armenian troops breach truce regime

8 September 2016 11:07 (UTC+04:00)
Armenian troops breach truce regime

The Armenian armed units shattered ceasefire with Azerbaijan a total of 11 times throughout the day, Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry reported on September 8.

Armenian armed forces, stationed in Shavarshavan village of Noyemberyan region subjected to fire the positions of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces located in Bala Jafarli village of Gazakh region.

The ceasefire was also violated in Chilaburt village in Tartar region, Horadiz, Garakhanbayli villages of Fuzuli region, as well as nameless hills in Goranboy and Jabrayil regions.

Armenia captured Nagorno-Karabakh and seven surrounding regions of Azerbaijan in a war that followed the Soviet breakup in 1991. More than 20,000 Azerbaijanis were killed and nearly one million were displaced as a result of the war. Nagorno-Karabakh and seven adjacent regions are temporarily out of the control of Azerbaijan as a result of Armenia’s aggressio

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