YEREVAN. – Nine incidents of ceasefire violations were recorded from late Sunday night to early Monday morning, at the northeastern sector—i.e. Tavush Province of Armenia—of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border.

The Republic of Armenia Ministry of Defense (RA MOD) informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that, during this time, the Azerbaijani side fired irregular shots at the Armenian position-holders, and by way of rifle and sniper weaponry.

“[But] vanguard units of the RA Armed Forces, exercising restraint, took actions in response solely when absolutely necessary, and they confidently control the border situation,” the respective statement reads.