Armenian soldiers on the border with AzerbaijanYEREVAN, Jan 28The Armenian Defense Ministry denied Baku's statement about the shelling of Azerbaijani positions on the border, accusing the Azerbaijani military of indiscriminate firing. Earlier, the Azerbaijani defense department stated that the Armenian armed forces allegedly fired on Azerbaijani positions in the Tovuz direction. units of the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire on Azerbaijani combat positions stationed in the northeastern direction of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, which is disinformation,» the website of the Armenian military department says. in the specified area, several indiscriminate shots were fired from the Azerbaijani side, to which the Armenian units did not respond.In the first half of January, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported the death of a serviceman as a result of shelling on the border with Armenia. the use of artillery and drones by Azerbaijan during shelling at the border and the death of three soldiers. Baku denied information about the use of artillery and aviation. The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said then that Russia was seriously concerned about the aggravation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border and called on the parties to refrain from a forceful solution. population. The parties made several attempts to conclude a truce, but the tripartite agreement reached on the night of November 10 was successful. With the mediation of Moscow, Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed to completely cease fire, remaining in their positions, and to exchange prisoners and the bodies of the dead. In addition, the Kelbajar and Lachin regions, as well as part of the Agdam region, which in the interwar period were under the control of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, crossed Baku. Russian peacekeepers have deployed in the region, including the Lachin corridor.
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