STEPANAKERT. – Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire, at the line of contact between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan, around 300 times in the passing week.

On June 9-15, more than 1,500 shots were fired in the direction of Karabakh positions, and by way of different-caliber weapons, the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Defense Ministry press service reports.

As a result of the preventive measures taken by the NKR Defense Army vanguard units, the adversary’s “activeness” was stopped. 

Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire over 5,930 times over five months of 2013.