Talks were completed on Sunday with the participation of the commander of the peacekeeping forces in Artsakh Rustam Muradov; according to preliminary information, the Azerbaijanis must retreat, Mayor of Syunik village Verin Akner Spartak Minasyan told NEWS.am.

“According to preliminary information, they should leave, the tension should decrease, then they should take positions. But the positions will not approach our settlements,” he said, adding that he would provide more detailed information later.

To remind, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported that on the morning of May 12, under the pretext of clarifying the borders, the Azerbaijani armed forces tried to carry out certain work in one of the border regions of Syunik, but after the measures taken by the Armenian units, the Azerbaijani military stopped work.

On the same day, the acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated at the meeting of the Security Council that this is a provocation of Azerbaijan and the issue should be resolved through talks.