YEREVAN. – Azerbaijan’s conduct deserves condemnation of the world community, reads the statement issued by Armenian Foreign Ministry on Saturday regarding the recent incident on the contact line between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan.

“During the past two days three soldiers were killed by Azerbaijani snipers on the line of contact between Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan.

The situation created because of Azerbaijan’s adventurous behavior is creating additional tension and, influencing negatively on the negotiation process.

Azerbaijan shows that it can ignore the calls by different international boards and countries on consolidation of ceasefire, withdrawal of snipers, strengthening of confidence and resolution of problems by peaceful means. This behavior deserves the most severe condemnation by the international community,” the statement reads.

Earlier it was reported that Azerbaijani snipers killed two Armenian soldiers and injured one on Friday on the contact line between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan.

Defense Ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh issued a statement regarding the incident.