Ceasefire sees breach by Armenian troops again
Armenian armed forces opened fire at positions of the Azerbaijani armed forces in Gizilhajili village of Gazakh region from the positions located near Berkaber village of Ijevan region of Armenia, Ashagi Abdulrahmanli, Ashagi Seyidahmedli, Garakhanbeyli of Fizuli region and Kuropatkino of Khojavend region last night, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry told today.
The shooting was countered by return fire.
The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries began in 1988 when Armenia made territorial claims against Azerbaijan.992, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region and seven surrounding districts.
Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a ceasefire agreement in 1994. The
co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Russia, France and the U.S. are
currently holding peace negotiations.
Armenia has not yet implemented the U.N. Security Council's four
resolutions on the liberation of the Nagorno-Karabakh and the
surrounding regions.
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