BAKU, 11 Aug. The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry announced a new shelling from Armenia. According to the ministry, last night, at 1:05 am, the Armenian military fired from positions near the Zerkend village of Basarkecher in the direction of the Demirchidam village of the Kelbajar region. «There are no dead or wounded among the personnel of the Azerbaijani army. The operational situation is controlled by the units of our troops,» the press service of the Defense Ministry said. RIA Novosti does not yet have any comments from the Armenian side.
Pashinyan said about the key role of the CSTO in the security of Armenia Shootings on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border resumed on July 28, it was reported about the dead and wounded. Baku and Yerevan accused each other of violating the ceasefire agreement, but later, through the mediation of Russian peacekeepers, they agreed on an armistice. Nevertheless, shelling continues. Relations between the republics remain very tense, primarily due to the situation around Nagorno-Karabakh. Last fall, another round of military confrontation ended with the conclusion of an agreement beneficial for Azerbaijan: Armenia returned the Kelbajar, Lachin and Aghdam regions; Russian peacekeepers are stationed in the region. In Armenia, this document provoked a government crisis.
Armenia reported about shelling from Azerbaijan
