28 March 2020, 23:53

NKR accuses Azerbaijan of 150 shelling attacks

Since March 22, Azerbaijani soldiers have fired over 1200 shots at positions of the Defence Army, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) has informed.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on March 15-21, the NKR counted 250 shelling attacks on its positions.

"On March 22-28, Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire for about 150 times in the contact line of the armed forces of the Republic of Artsakh (NKR, – note of the "Caucasian Knot") and Azerbaijan, firing more than 1200 rounds at Armenian positions from various-calibre small arms," the NKR's MoD has claimed, adding, in its turn, that the NKR's Defence Army is "strictly observing the ceasefire."

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on March 28, 2020 at 02:16 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Author: Alvard Grigoryan Source: CK correspondent

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