Negotiations with the Russian peacekeepers continue on delivering 150 tons of humanitarian cargo to Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned from the Artsakh Information Center.

“In response to media inquiries, we inform that 100 tons of food donated by the ‘Hayastan’ All-Armenian Fund for the people of Artsakh to alleviate the humanitarian crisis caused by Azerbaijan's closure of the only road connecting Artsakh with the outside world, as well as more than 250 tons of humanitarian aid donated by a number of Armenian and foreign charitable organizations, and New Year's gifts prepared for the children of Artsakh , still remain in Goris [city of Armenia] and cannot be delivered to Artsakh due to the road closure,” the Artsakh Information Center noted.

“We also inform that negotiations are underway with the command of the Russian peacekeeping forces to organize, in the current crisis situation, the transportation of the humanitarian cargo to the Republic of Artsakh. If the humanitarian aid reaches Artsakh, it will be stored at the Ministry of Social Development and Migration of Artsakh and will be distributed free of charge to socially vulnerable groups according to the ministry's lists,” the Artsakh Information Center added.