OSCE Minsk Group's co-chairman from Russia goes to US Washington for meetings on Karabakh
By Trend
The Minsk Group co-chair from Russia Igor Popov went to Washington, US for meetings on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on October 23, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told TASS, Trend reports.
"Our special envoy Popov went to Washington," the deputy minister said. "On October 23, he will have professional, in-depth contacts with US representatives on Karabakh. There will also be a meeting of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs."
Armenian Armed Forces launched a large-scale military attack on positions of the Azerbaijani army on the front line, using large-caliber weapons, mortars, and artillery on Sept. 27.
Azerbaijan responded with a counter-offensive along the entire front. As a result of retaliation, Azerbaijani troops liberated a number of territories previously occupied by Armenia, as well as take important, strategic heights under control.