STEPANAKERT. – Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire, at the line of contact between the Karabakh-Azerbaijani opposing forces, around 250 times in the passing week.

From March 10 to 16, around 1,200 shots of different-caliber weapons were fired, the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Defense Ministry press service reports.

The adversary’s actions were halted as a result of actions of the Defense Army’s units.

During the first two months of 2013, Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire with Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh over 2,160 times.