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The border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. File photoMOSCOW, Oct 7The EU civilian mission on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border will start in October and will last a maximum of 2 months, according to a statement published on the website of the European Council. in October and will last for a maximum of two months,» the statement said.The leaders of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Armenia met for the first time in PragueAs noted, the goal of the EU mission is to «build confidence» and «contribute to the work of the border commissions.» On the night of September 13, hostilities broke out on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the parties accused each other at the beginning of the exacerbation. Yerevan stated that the Azerbaijani military fired at the border areas of Armenia — Gegharkunik, Vayots Dzor, Syunik regions (connects Armenia with Iran) using artillery and drones. These territories have nothing to do with Karabakh. Baku stated that the Armenian military fired at the positions of the Azerbaijani troops on the border, there was a clash. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry accused Armenia of intending to disrupt the peace process. Both sides reported losses among their military. By morning, the parties agreed to a ceasefire. As the head of the international committee of the Federation Council Grigory Karasin told RIA Novosti, a truce on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan was achieved thanks to the efforts of Russia, including after a conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the work of the Russian Foreign Ministry. The Collective Security Council of the CSTO reached an agreement to send a mission to Armenia headed by the Secretary General of the organization Stanislav Zas.