Azerbaijani troops shelled Armenian positions on border

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08.09.2022, 11:44

Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire regime in the southeastern section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border today morning, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported.

Azerbaijani troops shelled Armenian positions on border

YEREVAN, September 8. /ARKA/. Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire regime in the southeastern section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border today morning, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported.

It said at 2:30 a.m., September 8, the Azerbaijani armed forces shelled Armenian combat positions in the southeastern section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border using multi-caliber weapons. No casualties on the Armenian side," the ministry said.

It added that the fire of Azerbaijani units was suppressed by the Armenian side's retaliation. -0-

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