YEREVAN. - To attack, while hiding behind its peaceful population, is in line with traditional policy of Azerbaijan, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan wrote on his Twitter page on Wednesday.
On Tuesday evening, the Azerbaijani forces, which are located nearby Alkhanlu village, opened fire on positions of Karabakh Defense Army. A 52-year-old Azerbaijani woman and a 2-year-old girl died in the ensuing exchange of fire.