Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Igor Konashenkov told RIA Novosti that 859 refugees have returned to Nagorno-Karabakh with the support of Russian peacekeepers in the past 24 hours and that a total of 34,000 refugees have returned to Nagorno-Karabakh.

Konashenkov stressed that the ceasefire regime is maintained along the entire length of the line of contact, adding that Russian peacekeepers have cleared a more than one-hectare territory, a one-kilometer road and have detected and destroyed 2,876 explosive objects in the past 24 hours.