Azerbaijani soldiers. Photo https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=19640

01 November 2017, 09:24

Azerbaijan blames Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh of 115 bombardments

On October 31 and at night on November 1, the ceasefire in the Karabakh conflict zone and on Armenian was violated with the use of heavy machine guns, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported.

It fixed 115 acts of shelling during 24 hours, including from the Armenian villages of Mosesgekh, Chinari and Aigedzor, as well as from Karabakh dwelling settlements.

The shelled positions of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces include those stationed in the villages of Bala Djafarli of the Gazakh District; Alibeili, Agdam, Kokhanebi, Mundjuglu, and on the nameless heights in the Tovuz and Kedabek Districts, the MoD's website reports.

Earlier, on October 28, Nagorno-Karabakh reported the tense situation in the conflict zone and blamed Azerbaijan for that.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

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