Armenian troops breach ceasefire over 100 times
Over the past 24 hours, Armenian military 109 times violated
ceasefire on various parts of contact line of Azerbaijani and
Armenian troops, according to a message issued by Azerbaijan’s
Defense Ministry reported on October 30.
Armenian armed forces, stationed on nameless heights in Armenia’s
Ijevan district opened fire at Azerbaijani army positions located
on nameless heights of Gazakh district.
Aside from that, Armenian soldiers, stationed in the Mosesgeh
village of Armenia’s Berd district opened fire at Azerbaijani
positions in the Aghdam village of Tovuz district.
Armenians also fired at Azerbaijani positions on nameless heights
of Gadabay district from their positions in the Chil village and on
nameless heights in Armenia’s Krasnoselsk district.
Azerbaijani army position also came under Armenians’ fire from
positions near the Talish, Tapgaragoyunlu, Gulustan villages of
Goranboy district, Goyarkh, Chilyaburt, Chayli, Yarimja, Gizil Oba
villages of Tartar district, Javahirli, Kangarli, Sarijali,
Shuraabad, Marzili, Novruzlu, Shikhlar, Bash Garvand, Garagashli
villages of Agdam district, Kuropatkino village of Khojavand
district, Horadiz, Gorgan, Garakhanbeyli, Ashagi Abdurrahmanli
villages of Fizuli district and Mehdili village of Jabrail
district.
Armenian army was also firing at Azerbaijani soldiers from
positions on the nameless heights in the Goy-Gol, Goranboy,
Khojavand, Fuzuli and Jabrail districts.
In view of the operational situation, the Azerbaijani armed forces
inflicted 110 strikes on enemy positions.
The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries began in 1988
when Armenia made territorial claims against Azerbaijan. As a
result of the ensuing war, in 1992 Armenian armed forces occupied
20 percent of Azerbaijan, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region and
seven surrounding districts.
The two countries signed a ceasefire agreement in 1994. The
co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Russia, France and the US are
currently holding peace negotiations.
Armenia has not yet implemented the UN Security Council's four
resolutions on the liberation of the Nagorno-Karabakh and the
surrounding regions.
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