Armenia Shells Azerbaijani Military Positions In Liberated Kalbajar, Lachin
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Vugar Khalilov
Units of the Armenian armed forces have shelled Azerbaijani
military positions near the state border in the liberated Kalbajar
and Lachin districts, Azernews reports, citing the Defense
Ministry.
Starting from 1950 hours on September 6 to 0120 hours on
September 7, units of the Armenian armed forces, using various
caliber arms, periodically subjected to fire Azerbaijani military
positions in Kalbajar's Zaylik and Lachin's Ahmadli settlements
from their positions located in the Yukhari Shorja settlement of
Basarkechar [Gegharkunik] region and Noravan settlement of
Garakilsa [Sisian] region on the Azerbaijani-Armenian state border,
the ministry said.
Units of the Azerbaijani army took appropriate retaliatory
measures to suppress the opposite side, the report added.
Armenia periodically shells Azerbaijani military positions on
liberated territories. Since early September, Azerbaijani positions
have multiple times come under Armenian fire. The previous truce
violation was recorded on September 5 in the same direction.
Earlier, Ilham Aliyev stated that peace would come to the
Caucasus based on the five principles Baku has recently proposed
for normalizing relations with Armenia.
To recap, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime
Minister Nikol Pashinyan met for the fourth time in Brussels on
August 31 under the auspices of EU Council President Charles Michel
to look into ways of expediting preparations for drafting a peace
deal.
Meanwhile, the second meeting between the Azerbaijani and
Armenian border delimitation commissions led by Azerbaijani Deputy
Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev and his Armenian counterpart Mher
Grigoryan took place in Moscow on August 30, the Azerbaijani
Foreign Ministry said.
During the meeting, the parties discussed organizational and
procedural issues and exchanged views on the future work of the
commissions and the regulation of their joint activities.
The parties agreed to hold the third meeting in Brussels within
the time period agreed upon.
The first such meeting between Azerbaijan and Armenia occurred
on May 24, 2022.
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