Moscow denied the statement of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the deployment of Turkish peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh together with Russian ones, Russian MFA spokesperson Maria Zakharova noted.

"An important point that I would like to draw your attention to is about the peacekeeping forces. We are talking about the peacekeeping forces of Russia," Zakharova noted. She said that the matter concerns the contingent along the line of contact in Nagorno-Karabakh, Lenta.ru reported.