STEPANAKERT. – Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire, at the line of contact between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan around 250 times last week.

From April 28 to May 4, around 1,000 shots were fired from different-caliber weapons, the NKR Defense Army press service reports.

The Defense Army vanguard units took retaliatory measures establishing full control over situation along the entire line of contact.

During the first four months of 2013, Azerbaijani side violated ceasefire regime with Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh over 4,800 times.