Karabakh army: Rise in tension along the line of contact at night

STEPANAKERT. – Karabakh Defense Army reported about rise in tension along the line of contact between the armed forces of Karabakh and Azerbaijan from late Tuesday night to Wednesday morning,

The Azerbaijani side violated ceasefire more than 80 times firing from 60 and 82 mm mortars and sniper rifles. Overall, over 850 shots were fired toward the Karabakh position-holders.

The adversary was intensively firing in the eastern and north-eastern direction of the line of contact. The Azerbaijani armed forces fired 47 mortars from D 44 artillery guns and mine launchers.

The NKR Defense Army vanguard units responded to suppress  activeness of the opposing side and continue confidently carrying out their military watch.